Japs Cove Surf Break

Japs Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Issued: 4 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
19.3° C

2.8°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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 12AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)20s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)19s
Evening (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)19s

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 Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
365
543
445
365
282
315
450
627
834
738
621
432
383
522
516
595
516
510
505
476
443
437
432
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:11AM1.57m
9:53PM2.58m
12:03PM1.59m
10:44PM2.50m
12:57PM1.61m
11:36PM2.33m
Low Tide
3:30PM1.08m
5:21AM-0.15m
4:25PM1.10m
6:11AM-0.07m
5:25PM1.12m
7:01AM0.06m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:41
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5:41
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—
—
—
—
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5:41
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8:05
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—
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—
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—
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8:05
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—
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8:05
—
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8:06
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
Feels °C
14
14
15
16
15
15
17
17
17
15
16
16
17
17
18
17
18
17
16
16
17
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
210
152
543
445
365
282
315
450
627
834
738
621
432
383
522
516
595
516
510
505
476
443
437
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.3
S
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
212
365
145
143
102
101
98
138
44
323
137
126
90
92
130
92
277
80
76
75
75
10
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
—
—
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
4
—
—
—
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2
2
9
9
46
46
45
44
81
—
—
2
2
11
10
6
—
—
—
2
17
75
75
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
—
—
—
0.7
SW
13
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
—
—
—
Energy kJ
2
8
14
11
9
6
6
5
168
246
11
13
10
—
—
—
168
9
9
9
9
—
—
—
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D and W
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Chart House Rights
CAL - LA County
Point Loma
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Point Loma
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Malibu
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Sunset Boulevard
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Chart House Rights
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Pipe
CAL - LA County
Exiles
CAL - LA County
Exiles
CAL - LA County
Point Mugu
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Rincon - The Cove
CAL - Ventura
Trancas Point
CAL - LA County
Malibu
CAL - LA County
Toes Over
CAL - LA County
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CAL - LA County
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
127
127
47
23
22
27
42
156
127
156
47
40
42
24
11
11
83
127
59
47
29
15
11
668
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
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3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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4
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4
3
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2
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