La Jolla Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.85° N 117.27° W

La Jolla Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Jolla Cove sea temperature is
23.2°C
5.0° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 4PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (29 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
29
106
40
103
63
92
35
34
34
34
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
0
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM1.92m
1:49AM1.00m
11:59AM1.79m
3:39AM1.02m
1:11PM1.63m
Low Tide
6:49PM-0.16m
5:15AM0.85m
8:02PM-0.08m
6:30AM0.96m
9:22PM-0.02m
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Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
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18
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20
20
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20
Feels °C
20
19
18
19
17
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18
18
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18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
19
19
20
19
19
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