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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    67° WNW @ 5 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:36pm / 1:53pm
  • BUOY 46221
    SW3ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    67° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Thu 6/18
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (224) 2 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYWSW (257) 1.2 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,3.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Jun 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    2ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
  • Friday, Jun 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    2ft
    15s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jun 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jun 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    3mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
  • Monday, Jun 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jun 18, 2026 @ 12:27pm.
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