Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Jolla Cove today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for La Jolla Cove at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at La Jolla Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 4 | SW 18 | WNW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 17 | 46 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 18 | 111 | 14 | 111 | 111 | 107 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.14m | 6:01PM1.78m | 8:11AM1.26m | 7:02PM1.88m | 8:37AM1.37m | 7:53PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM0.90m | 1:30AM-0.14m | 12:54PM0.73m | 2:10AM-0.20m | 1:46PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 1487 | 1444 | 822 | 932 | 731 | 679 | 1512 | 1344 | 1174 | 1086 | 931 | 807 | 729 | 615 | 934 | 919 | 416 | 460 | 334 | 310 | 298 | 250 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 588 | 429 | 472 | 596 | 10 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 81 | 145 | 80 | 141 | 16 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 12 | SW 11 | WNW 5 | WSW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 111 | 44 | 111 | 111 | 107 | 99 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 17 | 46 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 21 | 78 | 42 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
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