The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° S @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:16am / 8:19am
  • BUOY 46221
    SSW2.6ft @ 18s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 5am on Mon 3/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (265) 0.7 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (261) 1.2 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.8ft
    11s
    W
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  • Tuesday, Mar 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    0.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    0.6ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.9ft
    10s
    W
  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    0.7ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    1ft
    14s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    1ft
    12s
    W
  • Thursday, Mar 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.1ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.4ft
    12s
    W
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  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    1.7ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.7ft
    10s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Mar 16, 2026 @ 6:20pm.
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