Japs Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 PST
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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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.8°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 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (21 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (21 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
W
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
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)101110101614131615151515141414131313131616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)891087271861341261837172155121706862595859598986858484
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
25
ESE
10
SSE
10
N
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
SE
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
2.19
10:53PM
1.45
9:11AM
2.15
11:45PM
1.40
9:43AM
2.09
12:50AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
0.26
2:49AM
1.20
4:49PM
0.31
3:13AM
1.25
5:33PM
0.37
3:37AM
1.31
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
Sunrise6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset---4:46-------4:46-------4:45----
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
12----------------------
Temp. °C141516161717161616171819191818171717171817161615
Feels °C (?)101111141413131413161515151517151516161716161615
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