Japs Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 PDT
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Japs Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Japs Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 1PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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

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Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)142019191818181818181716161616161616151515151514141515151414141414141414141313131313141414141313131313131317171717171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)21123023026325125225326933330430530831427028428328025021225720520122415013417818213613114913299991281301241271211139882808382827875606162515163807875969810075
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
1.76
1:03AM
1.71
2:33PM
1.85
2:17AM
1.48
3:21PM
1.95
4:02AM
1.31
4:15PM
2.05
6:04AM
1.28
5:13PM
2.15
7:38AM
1.35
6:12PM
2.26
8:40AM
1.44
7:08PM
2.36
9:26AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
0.42
7:29PM
1.04
7:41AM
0.58
8:53PM
0.96
8:20AM
0.75
10:26PM
0.81
9:07AM
0.92
11:51PM
0.60
10:10AM
1.07
12:59AM
0.38
11:26AM
1.15
1:54AM
0.19
12:37PM
1.17
2:43AM
0.05
1:38PM
1.13
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise5:52-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58---
Sunset----8:04-------8:04-------8:02-------8:02-------8:01-------8:01-------8:00-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161717171717161616171818181717171718181818171717171818191918171717181919181717181818181818181818181819181817171717181819
Feels °C (?)161616161617171717171716171717171718171617171818171717181818171717181818171717181718171819181818181819171917171717181719
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Japs Cove (light winds from the ESE at Torrance Municipal Airport 7 km from Japs Cove). 0.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.2m 8s swell from the SW as well as a 0.2m 9s swell from the WSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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