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Japs Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 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
16.8° C
 (Which is 2.4°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 9AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (07 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)161515141414141313131313131312121212121212121215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1889164012461059919894653599417407215326268263199239141139139224224172169157
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
N
10
W
5
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
0
NW
5
N
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:34AM
1.84
12:46PM
1.35
1:14AM
1.81
2:36PM
1.19
2:07AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.91
6:11PM
0.95
8:50AM
0.90
6:19PM
1.11
10:40AM
0.81
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise--6:45-------6:43-------6:43-----
Sunset-----5:29-------5:30-------5:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151516161819192122212122242323222121201919181817
Feels °C (?)151515161616162020181719201818192019181717161716
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