Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 1PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 159 | 157 | 155 | 153 | 151 | 141 | 77 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 81 | 96 | 119 | 91 | 97 | 133 | 133 | 132 | 130 | 129 | 208 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:21AM1.48m | 11:38AM2.19m | 1:42AM1.34m | 12:27PM2.11m | 3:57AM1.30m | 1:36PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM1.00m | 7:08PM0.40m | 5:36AM1.13m | 8:28PM0.44m | 6:15AM1.27m | 10:00PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 44 | 49 | 25 | 153 | 151 | 141 | 73 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 71 | 96 | 119 | 91 | 84 | 133 | 133 | 132 | 130 | 129 | 208 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 159 | 157 | 155 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 5 | 74 | 97 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 60 | 42 | 19 | 40 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 18 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | S 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 27 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 77 | 81 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 117 | 117 | 30 | 6 |
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