The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Venice Beach, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    77° N @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:14am / 4:12am
  • BUOY 42098
    W1.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 16
SAT 17
SUN 18
MON 19
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 8am on Thu 5/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (275) 1 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    1ft
    6s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    W
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.6ft
    6s
    W
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  • Saturday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    W
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    W
  • Sunday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    W
    2mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    9mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
  • Monday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    S
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 15, 2025 @ 9:44pm.
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