Palos Verde - Bluff Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° N 118.41° W

Palos Verde - Bluff Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palos Verde - Bluff Cove sea temperature is
22.6°C
3.7° 

Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 5PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
364
243
310
339
330
322
314
425
425
310
277
277
277
280
263
318
322
496
515
602
596
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
0
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
E
10
E
5
N
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:18AM1.25m
3:21PM2.00m
7:21AM1.38m
4:52PM2.05m
7:50AM1.50m
6:07PM2.15m
Low Tide
7:10AM1.25m
11:45PM0.44m
10:06AM1.32m
00:47AM0.29m
11:54AM1.24m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
7:12
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
20
21
23
22
23
Feels °C
19
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
18
21
26
22
22
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