Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf break

Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 8PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.8
W
6
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
37
47
91
91
51
38
26
38
17
28
28
28
18
17
14
8
25
25
25
25
25
25
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:06PM2.19m
10:22AM1.61m
9:31PM2.20m
11:04AM1.55m
9:58PM2.18m
Low Tide
2:54PM0.87m
4:03AM0.30m
3:19PM0.97m
4:38AM0.27m
3:44PM1.06m
5:16AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:36
7:36
7:37
7:37
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
13
13
14
16
16
16
16
16
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.3
SW
14
0.5
W
6
0.8
W
6
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
15
33
15
47
91
91
51
38
26
18
17
14
14
13
13
14
6
3
8
5
5
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
33
5
33
31
29
29
28
28
17
28
17
28
28
28
18
17
6
6
25
25
25
25
25
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
14
14
3
5
5
5
2
3
3
2
2
3
6
12
12
6
8
2
6
6
6
7
7
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
16
37
38
14
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
477
117
0
0
0
0
0
0
166
117
36
24
30
18
2
200
477
148
67
43
79
2
2
200
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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