The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and glassy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° WSW @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:29am / 9:51am
  • BUOY 46221
    S4.3ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
SUN 30
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 11pm on Wed 8/26
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSE 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (224) 1 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (268) 1.7 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Aug 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    0mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Aug 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    8mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SSE
    8mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SW
  • Friday, Aug 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    0.9ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1ft
    16s
    SW
  • Saturday, Aug 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    3.6ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    W
  • Sunday, Aug 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    4.1ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    3.6ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    2.8ft
    7s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 26, 2026 @ 6:19pm.
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