La Jolla Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.85° N 117.27° W

Issued: 4 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Jolla Cove sea temperature is
20.2° C

1.9°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 9AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
21
24
51
64
64
94
98
101
124
154
156
160
196
169
181
157
161
154
129
233
229
225
173
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SW
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:51AM1.02m
8:08PM1.77m
10:23AM1.05m
8:41PM1.80m
10:53AM1.06m
9:15PM1.81m
Low Tide
3:07AM-0.12m
1:46PM0.78m
3:40AM-0.16m
2:21PM0.77m
4:11AM-0.19m
2:55PM0.76m
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cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:43
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8:00
8:00
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
16
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
582
475
469
459
432
412
402
98
101
124
154
156
160
196
169
181
157
161
154
129
233
229
225
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
18
21
24
51
64
6
6
402
397
397
392
392
387
362
344
275
275
279
223
283
279
188
146
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
19
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
2
4
4
6
6
29
3
3
5
5
1
72
19
20
40
47
20
97
149
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
64
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
2
21
2
3
70
210
210
21
21
21
21
148
149
70
190
21
21
46
81
127
149
265
0
0
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Rating
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3
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3
2
2
2
2
1
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2
2
2
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Rating
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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