Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Jolla Cove today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 5AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Jolla Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 3 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 80 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:29AM0.95m | 11:28AM1.54m | 12:09PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.16m | 4:38AM0.87m | 7:38PM0.25m | 9:04PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 644 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 498 | 537 | 530 | 491 | 405 | 405 | 400 | 325 | 325 | 321 | 671 | 294 | 584 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 80 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 258 | 251 | 304 | 544 | 307 | 544 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 23 | SSW 23 | NW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 51 | 44 | 153 | 180 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 4 |
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