La Jolla Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.85° N 117.27° W

La Jolla Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Jolla Cove sea temperature is
23.0°C
3.8° 

La Jolla 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 La Jolla Cove today (10 Oct):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 6PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)--
Afternoon (10 Oct)--
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
5
0.9
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.2
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
7
0.9
W
7
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
9
0
20
44
101
215
711
482
295
521
452
301
152
71
238
184
143
143
114
114
85
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
20
N
20
NW
15
N
35
NNW
40
WNW
45
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:17AM1.80m
9:56PM1.42m
9:41AM1.81m
10:38PM1.30m
10:06AM1.79m
Low Tide
3:48PM0.00m
3:30AM0.38m
4:26PM-0.02m
3:53AM0.52m
5:05PM0.00m
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cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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light rain
cloud
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rain showers
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6:48
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6:50
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6:50
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6:22
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6:21
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6:20
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2
1
10
6
1
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1
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1
Temp °C
22
22
25
24
23
23
22
22
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
23
23
25
23
21
22
17
16
13
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
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