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Shaw's Cove

Excellent

Laguna Beach, CA

Conditions shown are estimates based on modeled data and may not reflect actual conditions at this site. Always assess conditions firsthand before entering the water. Terms & Conditions

Wind

NESW
SE 1 mph
Cross-Shore

Wave Height

~1–2 ft

Swell

ComponentHeightPeriodDir
Primary1.5 ft13sS 188°
Secondary0.6 ft12sSSW 192°

Visibility

~20-30 ft
Est. ~30 ft of 30 ft max

Rainfall

Minimal impact on visibility
0.00" in last 24h0.00" in last 72h

Temperature

67°F
Water
60°F
Air
0%
Cloud cover

Tide rising(PDT)

5.5ft 0.4ft 3.6ft 3.5ft 12a6a12p6p12a
high 5.5ft @ 2:11 AM
low 0.4ft @ 10:41 AM
high 3.6ft @ 6:46 PM
low 3.5ft @ 9:12 PM

Forecast

Today
Morning
Excellent
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 4 mph Cross-Onshore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Afternoon
Excellent
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 9 mph Cross-Onshore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Tomorrow
Morning
Good
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 4 mph Cross-Shore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Afternoon
Good
Viz: 15-20 ft
Wind: 7 mph Cross-Onshore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Fri, Mar 27
Morning
Excellent
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 2 mph Cross-Shore
Waves: < 1 ft
Afternoon
Good
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 7 mph Onshore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Sat, Mar 28
Morning
Excellent
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 3 mph Cross-Shore
Waves: < 1 ft
Afternoon
Good
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 10 mph Cross-Onshore
Waves: < 1 ft
Sun, Mar 29
Morning
Excellent
Viz: 20-30 ft
Wind: 4 mph Cross-Shore
Waves: 1–2 ft
Afternoon
Good
Viz: 15-20 ft
Wind: 4 mph Onshore
Waves: 1–2 ft

Site Notes

Well protected from prevailing NW swell. Avoid during south swells. Best at slack tide. 58-step staircase entry.