Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 5PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 180 | 134 | 134 | 127 | 104 | 101 | 69 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 49 | 79 | 78 | 103 | 95 | 125 | 67 | 129 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:42AM2.00m | 00:07AM1.58m | 12:16PM2.03m | 1:10AM1.38m | 12:59PM2.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.65m | 6:13PM0.65m | 5:43AM0.81m | 7:15PM0.65m | 6:07AM0.96m | 8:36PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 24 | 134 | 127 | 104 | 101 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 63 | 61 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 180 | 134 | 82 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 69 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 79 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 125 | 67 | 129 | 133 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 25 | 89 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 62 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 17 | 78 | 103 | 95 | 68 | 39 | 34 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 22 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 39 | — | — | 22 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 39 | 66 | — | — | 40 | 21 | 48 | 132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 166 | 63 | 41 | 30 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 448 | 63 | 30 | 30 |
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