Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 2PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 49 | 79 | 78 | 104 | 95 | 121 | 121 | 104 | 133 | 143 | 207 | 89 | 115 | 115 | 207 | 209 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:16PM2.03m | 1:10AM1.38m | 12:59PM2.03m | 2:56AM1.23m | 1:58PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.81m | 7:15PM0.65m | 6:07AM0.96m | 8:36PM0.64m | 6:33AM1.11m | 10:17PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 6 |
20 | 14 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 39 | 41 | 30 | 22 | 121 | 121 | 38 | 111 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 45 | 82 | 207 | 209 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | W 6 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 18 |
68 | 68 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 43 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 21 | 67 | 65 | 133 | 81 | 207 | 75 | 74 | 115 | 57 | 80 | 319 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 |
39 | 38 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 79 | 78 | 104 | 95 | 68 | 2 | 104 | 35 | 143 | 78 | 89 | 115 | 98 | 19 | 19 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | 13 | 18 | 19 | 34 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 39 | 75 | 134 | 139 | — | — | 30 | 30 | 40 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 148 | 166 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 63 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 166 | 30 | 41 |
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