Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 01 May 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (02 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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 16°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
28
28
28
28
17
8
7
25
25
51
25
25
25
64
55
54
54
42
42
55
95
67
65
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
S
15
S
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:31PM2.20m
11:04AM1.55m
9:58PM2.18m
11:50AM1.48m
10:27PM2.13m
12:44PM1.41m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.27m
3:44PM1.06m
5:16AM0.30m
4:08PM1.14m
5:57AM0.35m
4:30PM1.22m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:03
6:03
6:01
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7:37
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
13
15
13
14
14
15
13
13
16
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
17
13
16
13
13
8
6
6
25
25
5
5
3
3
64
55
54
54
42
42
55
95
67
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
W
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
28
28
28
28
17
6
2
6
6
51
25
25
6
8
13
31
31
31
31
31
5
19
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
12
3
3
12
12
6
3
6
9
9
6
16
16
25
13
2
2
13
14
6
2
2
6
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
WSW
4
Energy kJ
10
8
7
7
8
4
4
5
5
11
12
9
12
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
36
36
30
18
2
480
200
67
30
30
0
30
2
166
448
117
41
30
30
41
41
166
166
166
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
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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