Rancho Palos Verdes Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Rancho Palos Verdes Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 06:54 AM and sunset is at 04:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:48AM1.97m
1:21AM1.56m
11:33AM1.80m
2:02AM1.65m
12:34PM1.60m
2:43AM1.77m
2:05PM1.41m
3:27AM1.91m
4:00PM1.31m
4:14AM2.07m
5:44PM1.33m
5:02AM2.23m
7:01PM1.40m
8:00PM1.48m
8:50PM1.55m
7:31AM2.58m
9:36PM1.59m
8:20AM2.60m
10:20PM1.62m
9:07AM2.54m
11:03PM1.65m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.40m
5:54AM1.26m
6:53PM0.51m
7:23AM1.22m
7:32PM0.64m
9:04AM1.08m
8:16PM0.77m
10:32AM0.85m
9:10PM0.90m
11:39AM0.57m
10:10PM1.01m
12:34PM0.31m
11:13PM1.07m
1:24PM0.08m
00:12AM1.09m
2:12PM-0.08m
1:07AM1.08m
2:59PM-0.16m
1:59AM1.05m
3:44PM-0.16m
2:50AM1.04m
4:27PM-0.10m
3:42AM1.03m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.3
S
7
1.4
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
14
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
W
12
0.8
SW
6
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
SW
16
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
S
15
W
10
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
N
10
N
10
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
SSE
5
NE
10
E
20
SE
25
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
5
NW
 mm 
28
5
6
1
12
7
6
7
9
2
max°C
18
16
18
17
17
17
15
15
16
14
15
15
18
19
18
19
21
19
22
24
21
21
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
13
14
14
15
Moonrise
10:14
10:42
11:08
11:36
12:05
12:38
1:17
2:05
3:04
4:12
5:25
6:39
Moonset
9:24
10:26
11:28
12:33
1:41
2:53
4:08
5:22
6:31
7:31
8:19
Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
Sunset
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:57
4:57
4:58
Today's sea temperature in Rancho Palos Verdes is
17.6° C
(Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 14.8 max: 16.6 min: 13.4°C)
Issued (local time): 3 am Wednesday 24 Dec 2025
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