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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 10 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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
17.0° C
(Which is 2.2°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 2PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | |
28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 43 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 92 | 110 | 138 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:11AM1.75m | 8:20PM2.10m | 8:56AM1.71m | 8:43PM2.16m | 9:39AM1.67m | 9:06PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.66m | 2:53AM0.47m | 2:28PM0.77m | 3:28AM0.36m | 2:54PM0.87m | 4:03AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
 | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | 7:36 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 43 | 46 | 33 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 110 | 138 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 10 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 92 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 168 | 477 | 477 | 30 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 117 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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