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 06:52 AM and sunset is at 04:46 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
7:23AM2.22m
9:29PM1.49m
7:56AM2.25m
10:06PM1.48m
8:30AM2.26m
10:43PM1.47m
9:03AM2.24m
11:21PM1.46m
9:37AM2.19m
00:01AM1.47m
10:11AM2.10m
00:41AM1.50m
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
Low Tide
2:49PM0.21m
1:38AM1.16m
3:24PM0.18m
2:11AM1.17m
4:00PM0.18m
2:43AM1.18m
4:35PM0.20m
3:18AM1.20m
5:10PM0.25m
3:57AM1.23m
5:44PM0.32m
4:47AM1.25m
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
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.8
W
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.7
SSW
5
1
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.5
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.5
SW
8
2.2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
N
10
W
10
SSE
0
SE
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
WSW
5
SE
5
ENE
10
W
15
WNW
0
NNW
10
W
5
W
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
40
SSW
30
SW
30
S
35
SSE
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
W
5
NW
 mm 
7
27
16
2
6
4
4
11
3
2
13
1
3
max°C
21
21
20
19
19
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
Moonrise
5:56
6:51
7:43
8:29
9:08
9:43
10:14
10:42
11:08
11:36
12:05
12:38
Moonset
3:34
4:23
5:19
6:18
7:20
8:22
9:24
10:26
11:28
12:33
1:41
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
Sunset
4:46
4:47
4:47
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
Today's sea temperature in Rancho Palos Verdes is
17.6° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 15.0 max: 16.6 min: 13.3°C)
Issued (local time): 3 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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