The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and clean right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° E @ 0 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:09am / 10:25am
  • BUOY 46221
    W3.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 11am on Thu 4/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (265) 2.3 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (230) 0.9 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SE
    8mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    W
  • Saturday, May 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    W
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    0.6ft
    16s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    0.7ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    0.7ft
    14s
    W
  • Best Surf Trip
    This Forecast Looks Perfect. Book the Trip to Match.
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    WSW
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated May 1, 2026 @ 12:22am.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.

Forecast Services

Surf Captain Mobile
  • App Store Link
  • Google Play Store Link