
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 10AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 92 | 89 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 98 | 185 | 212 | 130 | 78 | 48 | 108 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 95 | 90 | 89 | 75 | 74 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:06AM2.08m | 11:41PM1.67m | 11:34AM2.05m | 00:31AM1.48m | 12:04PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.63m | 5:38PM0.51m | 5:14AM0.81m | 6:26PM0.56m | 5:34AM0.98m | 7:22PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
47 | 48 | 37 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 98 | 185 | 212 | 130 | 78 | 48 | 36 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
96 | 92 | 89 | 63 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 95 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 |
15 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 108 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 74 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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