La Jolla Cove

San Diego, California

SELECT DAY

12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM
4:00 PM America/Denver
Surf Quality:
FAIR

Current Conditions

FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Small 1.3ft waves with long-period 14s ground swell with light 9kt winds Note: winds from SE would be better.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
9
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
1.3
ft
🌊
Swell Height
1.3ft
🌊
Swell Period
14s
💨
Wind Speed
9kt
🌡️
Air Temp
24°C
💨
Wind Gusts
10kt
🌧️
Precipitation
0mm
🌊
Secondary Swell
1ft @ 16s

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📍 Local Knowledge

La Jolla Cove in San Diego County is a reasonably exposed reef and point break that usually has waves, with the best surf occurring in winter, especially in January. Ideal conditions are created when northwest swells combine with offshore winds from the southeast. The spot features both a left-hand reef break and a left-hand point break, and it works best around mid tide when the tide is falling. It can get crowded when it's on, and surfers should be mindful of rips and localism.

Best Swell: N
Bottom: Reef

Ideal Conditions

Swell: NW
Wind: SE

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