The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Venice Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    67° NNE @ 14 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:14pm / 3:19am
  • BUOY 42098
    NNW3.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 2am on Mon 10/19
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNE 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYN (359) 2.6 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYWSW (258) 0.2 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Oct 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    20mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    19mph
    0.3ft
    7s
    WSW
  • Monday, Oct 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    18mph
    2.6ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    19mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    NNW
  • Tuesday, Oct 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    16mph
    2ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    14mph
    1ft
    4s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NNE
  • Wednesday, Oct 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    14mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    NNE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    NNW
  • Thursday, Oct 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    15mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    NNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 18, 2026 @ 9:12pm.
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