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La Jolla Cove
San Diego, CA
Updated 23m ago·Data from Storm Glass·refreshes every 2h
Estimates only. Not safety advice. Verify locally before entering the water. Terms & Conditions
AI Spot Summary
La Jolla Cove is experiencing fair conditions today with minimal surf and light onshore WNW winds. The lack of recent rainfall means runoff is not a significant issue, though the visibility remains limited. The estimated visibility currently is 10-15 ft. The water temp is 69 with the air at 68.
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Wind
WNW 8 mph
Onshore
24-hour wind Now · 3:24 PM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Surf and Swell
Surf Est.
1–2 ft
Breaking wave height
HeightPeriodDir1.6 ft14sSSW 201°1.1 ft4sWNW 284°0.8 ft13sSSW 196°
Estimated Visibility
~10-15ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site
Rainfall
0.00in / 24h
0.00" in last 72 hours
Temperature
69°
Water
68°
Air
81%
Cloud Cover
Tide · PDT
3.4ft
at 3:30 PM · hover to scrub
State: Falling
Next low at 6:34 PM
0.1ft
3.9ft
2.5ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.1 ft @ 6:46 AMHigh 3.9 ft @ 1:40 PM
Site Notes
Near submarine canyon — conditions shift dramatically. Kelp, surge, upwelling affect clarity.