The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Venice Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    87° W @ 10 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:06pm / 10:39am
  • BUOY 42099
    SSE1ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 11
WED 12
THU 13
FRI 14
SAT 15
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 5pm on Tue 8/11
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWNW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (180) 0.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Aug 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
  • Wednesday, Aug 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    NW
    6mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    0.6ft
    2s
    NW
  • Thursday, Aug 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    NNW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    NW
  • Friday, Aug 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    NW
  • Saturday, Aug 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    NW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    NW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 11, 2026 @ 3:25pm.
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