La Jolla Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.85° N 117.27° W

Issued: 10 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Jolla Cove sea temperature is
19.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.4
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
128
128
128
98
104
117
83
85
30
91
91
88
74
67
68
68
70
74
178
72
68
65
42
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SW
25
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:23AM1.07m
9:48PM1.81m
11:54AM1.08m
10:21PM1.77m
12:27PM1.10m
10:55PM1.70m
Low Tide
3:30PM0.76m
5:14AM-0.18m
4:06PM0.76m
5:46AM-0.15m
4:45PM0.77m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
17
17
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
15
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
128
128
211
128
98
104
395
381
347
271
232
91
88
261
258
258
322
150
438
322
144
191
279
306
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
6
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
142
140
136
209
209
209
117
83
85
16
91
173
173
74
67
68
68
243
82
178
243
104
65
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.3
S
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.6
W
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
145
216
15
129
123
123
7
44
44
30
45
123
192
214
125
23
24
70
21
21
21
21
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
128
74
74
72
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
777
294
210
20
2
7
2
2
21
777
265
20
20
14
2
2
21
21
21
20
20
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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