Palos Verde - Bluff Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° N 118.41° W

Issued: 4 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palos Verde - Bluff Cove sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 7PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)--
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
436
436
362
353
326
301
261
208
264
211
211
211
208
133
121
118
104
129
175
173
173
125
217
199
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:38PM1.79m
2:47AM1.62m
4:26PM1.87m
4:16AM1.44m
5:10PM1.94m
5:52AM1.35m
Low Tide
9:26PM1.09m
9:25AM0.61m
10:56PM0.96m
10:11AM0.79m
00:12AM0.80m
10:58AM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
Feels °C
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
15
16
18
17
16
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
Energy kJ
436
436
362
353
326
301
261
208
264
211
211
211
208
133
121
118
85
85
175
173
173
125
217
199
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
25
25
38
97
97
10
6
6
94
84
155
16
17
12
11
7
104
129
84
84
84
66
149
149
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
9
9
25
45
43
97
75
42
42
40
36
209
154
123
80
79
17
33
33
6
6
6
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
5
10
15
12
13
6
6
9
22
7
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
166
166
30
21
18
4
0
0
148
54
41
30
13
4
0
0
480
63
41
23
12
0
0
166
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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