Palos Verde - Bluff Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° N 118.41° W

Palos Verde - Bluff Cove WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palos Verde - Bluff Cove sea temperature is
20.8° C
1.9° 

Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Palos Verde - Bluff Cove surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, S swell with 363 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Palos Verde - Bluff Cove in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 21st Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 24th Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Palos Verde - Bluff Cove over the next 16 days.


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