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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    77° NE @ 6 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:08am / 11:40am
  • BUOY 46221
    S2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 15
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 5pm on Wed 7/15
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (230) 0.9 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (262) 1.5 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Jul 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.8ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    W
  • Thursday, Jul 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    9mph
    3ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SE
    11mph
    2.7ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    W
  • Friday, Jul 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    12mph
    2.6ft
    7s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    1.1ft
    14s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jul 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    W
  • Sunday, Jul 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    16s
    WSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 15, 2026 @ 2:22pm.
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