Japs Cove Surf Forecast

/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

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Japs Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 19 Oct 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 18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Japs Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 3AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Evening (20 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

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	Sun 19		Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	13	13	18	14	14	15	15	15	16	15	16	16	16	5
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	81	102	102	100	74	71	67	93	67	67	45	46	70	80	82	107	87	57	38	60	63	64	122	90
Wind (km/h)	W	W	SW	S	SE	SSE	SW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	glass	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		9:03PM 1.79				8:58AM 2.10				9:42PM 1.73				9:19AM 2.14				10:21PM 1.66				9:41AM 2.14
Low Tide / height (m)				2:47AM 0.70				3:33PM 0.42				3:09AM 0.81				4:06PM 0.36				3:31AM 0.92				4:40PM 0.34

	Sun 19		Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	19	19	18	20	21	20	19	19	19	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18
Feels °C (?)	18	19	19	19	19	20	20	18	17	18	19	17	18	18	17	17	15	17	17	15	16	15	14	13

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Japs Cove (calm at BUOY-PXAC1 8 km from Japs Cove). 0.4m 3s local chop from the W with a 0.3m 8s swell, also from the W and a 0.2m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
3 hours 17 minutes ago Japs Cove

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