The surf forecast is 3+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Venice Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    58° WNW @ 4 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:58am / 3:12am
  • BUOY 46025
    WSW5.2ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 5am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (254) 4.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (219) 1.4 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    3mph
    4.2ft
    9s
    WSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    WSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    19s
    SW
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    7mph
    1.3ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1.5ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    18s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    0mph
    1.2ft
    19s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.5ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    18s
    SW
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    1.5ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 6:52pm.
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