The surf forecast is 1+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° WSW @ 10 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:15pm / 11:24am
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW3.6ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
SUN 2
MON 3
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 4pm on Thu 7/30
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYW (265) 1.7 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (214) 1.6 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Jul 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    W
  • Friday, Jul 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    1mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    W
  • Saturday, Aug 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.6ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2ft
    8s
    W
  • Sunday, Aug 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    2.8ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    W
  • Monday, Aug 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    2.8ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.6ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 30, 2026 @ 12:34pm.
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