Japs Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Japs Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
23.7°C
4.8° 

Japs Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
101
69
99
68
68
68
68
67
49
79
78
104
95
121
87
104
133
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
5
WSW
0
S
5
S
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:06AM1.58m
12:15PM2.03m
1:09AM1.38m
12:57PM2.03m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.65m
5:41AM0.81m
7:14PM0.65m
6:06AM0.96m
8:35PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:16
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
21
Feels °C
18
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
17
19
21
21
21
20
19
18
19
19
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