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 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palos Verde - Bluff Cove sea temperature is
22.5°C
4.7° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 2AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (22 Oct)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
239
305
305
305
210
246
246
178
176
143
208
232
229
229
201
201
263
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
N
5
NNE
0
NE
5
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:43PM1.74m
7:40AM1.87m
7:30PM1.78m
7:58AM2.00m
8:15PM1.79m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.56m
1:41PM0.80m
1:37AM0.59m
2:17PM0.59m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5
1
2
1
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Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
17
17
18
18
16
16
16
18
17
19
18
19
19
17
17
17
19
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