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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    71° WNW @ 8 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:46pm / 1:18pm
  • BUOY 46221
    S3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 3
SAT 4
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 4pm on Fri 7/3
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYW (262) 1.6 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (215) 1.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide,3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Jul 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    3mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    W
  • Saturday, Jul 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    0mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    0.5ft
    19s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    9mph
    0.6ft
    19s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jul 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
  • Monday, Jul 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    W
  • Tuesday, Jul 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SE
    5mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 3, 2026 @ 12:23pm.
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