The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° W @ 6 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:45pm / 12:03pm
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW2.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 11pm on Sat 4/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (262) 1.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (276) 0.5 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Apr 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1ft
    5s
    W
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Monday, Apr 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1ft
    13s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Apr 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    W
  • Wednesday, Apr 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    18mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    W
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  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    4.1ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:25pm.
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