The surf forecast is 3+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    62° WSW @ 3 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:14am / 1:00pm
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW4.9ft @ 20s
  • WATER TEMP
    69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 1am on Wed 6/17
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (226) 1.4 ft @ 19 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYWSW (253) 1.8 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jun 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    1.7ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    2ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.1ft
    18s
    SW
  • Thursday, Jun 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
  • Friday, Jun 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    2ft
    15s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jun 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    2.1ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    1.7ft
    13s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jun 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jun 17, 2026 @ 12:15am.
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