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Royal Palms State Beach Surf Photo: 'Legendary Ride' by Bensgone Instead

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Issued: 10 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Royal Palms State Beach sea temperature is

17.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Royal Palms State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		W	W
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W	W	SW
	14 s	on	5 s	14 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	W	SW
	14 s	cross- on	5 s	14 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	W	W	SW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NW	WNW	W	W
	13 s	cross	7 s	7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE	WNW	W	W
	16 s	glass	7 s	7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NW		W	W
	15 s	glass		15 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	N		W	W
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW		W	SW
	14 s	glass		14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW		W	SW
	14 s	on		14 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	W	W	SW
	14 s	cross- on	9 s	14 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	WNW	W	SW
	14 s	cross	4 s	14 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNW		W	SW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		W	SW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NNE		W	SW
	13 s	off		13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	SW
	13 s	off		13 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ENE		W	SW
	13 s	glass		13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Royal Palms State Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 17 minutes after low water (rising neap tide). Tide height was 0.3m (1.1 ft). Range 8.79m (28.8 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Royal Palms State Beach Surf Photo: 'Legendary Ride' by Bensgone Instead

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User: Bensgone Instead (2 photos)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 10:00 am 7 Mar 2014

BBD
The legend..ODB!
KK
Love this picture of Bengie!!!