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Royal Palms State Beach surf break

Royal Palms State Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDT
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Royal Palms State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Royal Palms State Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
 (Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Royal Palms State Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Royal Palms State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Royal Palms State Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 30th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 30th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 25th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Royal Palms State Beach over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
7
1.2
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
1.3
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
75
67
66
71
119
55
38
37
38
36
42
37
41
28
28
26
40
39
37
126
Wind (km/h)
5
S
20
W
10
SSE
20
SE
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
W
10
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:45PM1.57m
3:42AM1.87m
6:28PM1.69m
5:10AM1.82m
7:01PM1.82m
6:21AM1.80m
7:30PM1.93m
7:20AM1.78m
7:55PM2.03m
8:10AM1.75m
8:19PM2.10m
8:55AM1.71m
8:42PM2.16m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.34m
9:58PM1.35m
11:19AM0.37m
11:38PM1.20m
12:11PM0.41m
00:44AM1.00m
12:54PM0.47m
1:33AM0.80m
1:29PM0.55m
2:15AM0.62m
1:59PM0.66m
2:52AM0.47m
2:27PM0.76m
3:27AM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
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—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:32
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:34
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
15
Feels °C
16
15
14
13
15
13
12
11
10
11
10
10
13
12
13
15
13
13
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
0.4
S
16
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.6
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.2
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
61
75
64
61
31
55
55
30
26
25
25
25
37
16
16
6
11
5
39
37
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
125
11
67
66
61
14
42
38
37
37
8
34
9
41
28
28
26
40
17
23
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
16
12
15
21
21
10
7
7
7
16
20
14
22
9
10
11
18
14
23
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.7
W
7
—
—
0.9
W
7
1.2
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
4
—
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
3
—
0.3
W
4
0.9
W
4
1.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
—
44
—
—
71
119
54
27
30
38
36
42
23
13
—
10
5
—
3
28
126
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