Japs Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Issued: 10 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
19.6° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Japs Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Japs Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
130
175
129
127
125
125
124
124
119
172
158
103
106
104
146
106
220
223
169
169
97
120
118
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
12:06PM1.50m
10:32PM2.17m
12:40PM1.51m
11:06PM2.08m
1:14PM1.54m
11:41PM1.95m
Low Tide
5:25AM0.22m
4:19PM1.17m
5:57AM0.27m
4:58PM1.18m
6:28AM0.34m
5:44PM1.19m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
16
16
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
W
5
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
193
130
175
129
127
125
125
124
124
119
172
158
86
106
11
146
13
220
223
169
169
97
120
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
12
8
33
33
74
10
6
8
14
13
54
109
103
61
104
12
106
13
9
9
8
16
10
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
44
32
2
2
17
125
74
37
9
62
9
9
21
9
31
9
50
9
19
18
44
44
44
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
8
9
9
8
12
11
9
25
12
16
7
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
156
1459
83
51
27
27
0
11
11
158
73
51
27
38
0
0
11
158
73
51
40
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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