Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 239 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 151 | 152 | 154 | 156 | 239 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 210 | 246 | 246 | 178 | 176 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:52PM1.70m | 7:25AM1.75m | 6:43PM1.74m | 7:40AM1.87m | 7:30PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.55m | 1:06PM1.01m | 1:10AM0.56m | 1:41PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 239 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 143 | 152 | 154 | 156 | 239 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 210 | 154 | 246 | 147 | 145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 20 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 151 | 107 | 148 | 149 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 180 | 246 | 152 | 178 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 8 | SW 19 | S 22 | S 22 | WSW 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 1 | 14 | 36 | 36 | 5 | 42 | 51 | 87 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 98 | — | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 36 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 30 | 41 | 214 | 166 | 117 | 30 | 30 |
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