
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 1PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 84 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 84 | 142 | 146 | 212 | 143 | 70 | 116 | 174 | 240 | 174 | 172 | 105 | 147 | 201 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:37AM1.19m | 3:46PM2.02m | 6:58AM1.26m | 5:00PM2.12m | 8:01AM1.37m | 6:08PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM1.09m | 11:56PM0.54m | 9:38AM1.20m | 1:01AM0.33m | 11:25AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
69 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 84 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 146 | 212 | 143 | 58 | 116 | 174 | 240 | 174 | 172 | 105 | 147 | 201 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 4 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 142 | 53 | 83 | 59 | 70 | 42 | 37 | 3 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 8 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 4 | W 4 | S 9 | W 12 | SSW 19 | S 9 | WSW 4 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | S 9 | S 9 | W 13 | S 9 |
15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 49 | 81 | 84 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 853 | 117 | 41 | 30 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 166 | 148 | 117 | 41 | 31 |
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