La Jolla Cove surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 PDT
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La Jolla Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Jolla Cove sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Jolla Cove today?

The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 5AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.1
SW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111111110101010101010102155666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1531561211239393686665645643424241414058181719304348
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NE
5
NW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:26PM
1.61
11:28AM
1.05
10:49PM
1.56
12:15PM
0.91
11:14PM
1.50
1:19PM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
-0.05
4:30PM
0.46
5:57AM
0.00
4:45PM
0.58
6:44AM
0.08
4:49PM
0.68
Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise----6:33-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset-------7:10-------7:10-------7:12
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161717181922222119191819192120201918171717181717
Feels °C (?)171717171618171818191718181817181818171717171415
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