The surf forecast is 2+ ft and glassy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° WNW @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:05pm / 5:29am
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW3ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 11
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 5pm on Sun 5/10
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (263) 1.7 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (272) 0.9 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, May 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.7ft
    10s
    W
  • Tuesday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SW
    3mph
    1ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    W
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    1.4ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    W
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SE
    8mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    W
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  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SSE
    4mph
    1.4ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    2.8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    2.6ft
    10s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated May 11, 2026 @ 6:14am.
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