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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    78° WSW @ 21 → 23mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:21pm / 9:51am
  • BUOY 42098
    W2ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
3pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 3pm on Wed 10/7
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (211) 0.6 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (266) 0.5 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Oct 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Oct 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    W
  • Friday, Oct 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    15mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Oct 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    4.3ft
    8s
    SSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    SW
  • Sunday, Oct 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    SW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 7, 2026 @ 3:19pm.
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