Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Jolla Cove today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 5AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at La Jolla Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 85 | 82 | 413 | 408 | 105 | 198 | 198 | 99 | 144 | 277 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:23PM1.17m | 10:31AM1.73m | 00:15AM1.05m | 10:58AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM0.00m | 4:13AM0.65m | 5:46PM0.07m | 4:31AM0.77m | 6:35PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 522 | 522 | 515 | 697 | 1217 | 1175 | 761 | 742 | 733 | 838 | 827 | 827 | 806 | 796 | 776 | 661 | 644 | 505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 559 | 559 | 596 | 425 | 408 | 105 | 198 | 147 | 90 | 144 | 277 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 81 | 80 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 15 | W 11 | WNW 18 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 9 | S 9 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 114 | 42 | 82 | 413 | 3 | 3 | 147 | 198 | 99 | 15 | 48 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 85 | — | — | 80 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 7 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 127 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
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