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Palos Verde - Bluff Cove Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 04 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palos Verde - Bluff Cove sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today?
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 7PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
67 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 100 | 140 | 200 | 84 | 84 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 116 | 164 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 106 | 96 | 97 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 12:44PM1.41m | 10:58PM2.06m | 1:54PM1.35m | 11:32PM1.97m | 3:55PM1.35m | 00:11AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30PM1.22m | 6:44AM0.43m | 4:48PM1.28m | 7:37AM0.50m | 4:47PM1.35m | 8:38AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
 kJ | 67 | 65 | 46 | 46 | 100 | 140 | 200 | 84 | 84 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 121 | 119 | 106 | 96 | 97 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 19 | 35 | 66 | 66 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 49 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 116 | 164 | 121 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 13 | SW 21 | NW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 6 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 14 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 35 | 37 | 47 | 51 | 43 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 117 | 962 | 148 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 117 | 405 | 477 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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