The surf forecast is 4-7 ft and choppy and disorganized right now for Palos Verdes Cove, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    55° W @ 22 → 32mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:01am / 10:02am
  • BUOY 46221
    W8.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and choppy at 4am on Thu 2/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (259) 4.9 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (293) 0.5 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    4.4ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    23mph
    5.6ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    W
    26mph
    8.2ft
    8s
    W
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  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    N
    7mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    4.4ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    W
  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    W
  • Sunday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    W
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  • Monday, Feb 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    1.8ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 19, 2026 @ 5:20pm.
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