Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 9AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 91 | 130 | 130 | 94 | 92 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 188 | 190 | 246 | 252 | 201 | 122 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:18PM1.75m | 11:25PM2.25m | 1:00PM1.80m | 00:15AM2.00m | 1:42PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM-0.01m | 5:22PM0.95m | 6:25AM0.16m | 6:22PM0.96m | 7:02AM0.36m | 7:30PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | S 12 |
| kJ | 30 | 56 | 43 | 22 | 23 | 64 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 75 | 76 | 188 | 190 | 246 | 252 | 201 | 122 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 55 | 130 | 130 | 54 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 44 | 46 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | W 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | WSW 6 | W 5 | SW 13 | S 17 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 94 | 92 | 51 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 2 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 0 |
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