Palos Verdes Estates, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Palos Verdes Estates. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Palos Verdes Estates is published on the Zamperini Field (KTOA) page, 5 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Palos Verdes Estates have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Palos Verdes Estates: Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) 14 km · Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) 16 km · Compton Woodley Airport (KCPM) 17 km · Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) 22 km · Los Alamitos Army Air Field (KSLI) 31 km
Conditions reported at KTOA describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Palos Verdes Estates specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Palos Verdes Estates unfolds across a dramatic bluff, a sculpted landscape where chaparral clings tenaciously to rolling hills that plunge toward the Pacific. It lies 3.4 miles south of Redondo Beach, CA (from Redondo Beach, CA: bearing 182°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-west of Torrance. The air here carries the sharp, clean scent of salt and eucalyptus, a constant reminder of the ocean’s proximity, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants long and golden, painting the stucco walls and terracotta roofs in hues of honey and rose. Streets wind with a deliberate grace, bordered by meticulously kept gardens where bougainvillea spills in vibrant cascades and mature trees offer dappled shade, creating a sense of quiet, established beauty that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in its coastal setting. The very contours of Palos Verdes Estates, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, lend a unique character to its vistas, offering sweeping panoramas of the vast, ever-shifting blue. The history of Palos Verdes Estates is as much about vision as it is about land. Conceived in the early 20th century as an exclusive residential community, its development was guided by a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the peninsula, with a significant portion of land set aside as open space, now part of the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve. This foresight has preserved a rugged coastline and inland trails, allowing residents to connect with the wilder aspects of their surroundings. The local economy, while not driven by heavy industry, benefits from the high quality of life and the prestige associated with this coastal enclave, attracting professionals and families who value its serene atmosphere and exceptional schools. Distinctive features like the Wayfarers Chapel, a glass structure seemingly suspended over the ocean, and the historic Malaga Cove Plaza, with its Mediterranean-inspired architecture, serve as quiet landmarks that speak to the thoughtful planning and enduring appeal of Palos Verdes Estates.
Live animated radar for Palos Verdes Estates and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.800571°N, 118.390074°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90274 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Palos Verdes Estates, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Palos Verdes Estates includes coordinates 33.800571°N, 118.390074°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90274. Telephone area code: 310, 424. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.