The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy right now for Venice Beach, FL

WEATHER - LIVE
85° S @ 24 → 29mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:51pm / 5:12am
BUOY 42098
WSW5.9ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

TUE 21

WED 22

THU 23

FRI 24

SAT 25

6am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 6am on Tue 7/21

WINDS 20 mph

PRIMARYSSW (197) 4.3 ft @ 5 sec

SECONDARYW (269) 2.2 ft @ 7 sec

TIDE LEVEL

High Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

S

20mph
4.3ft
5s
SSW
12pm
2-4 ft
choppy

S

20mph
4.9ft
6s
SW
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

S

15mph
4.2ft
7s
SW

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

SSE

13mph
2.4ft
7s
W
12pm
2+ ft
choppy

SSE

13mph
2.2ft
7s
W
6pm
2 ft
choppy

S

11mph
2.2ft
7s
W

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

E

6mph
2.1ft
7s
W
12pm
2 ft
clean

SSE

3mph
1.9ft
7s
W
6pm
1-2 ft
choppy

WNW

10mph
1.8ft
7s
W

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

E

8mph
1.4ft
6s
W
12pm
1 ft
clean

ENE

6mph
1.1ft
6s
W
6pm
1 ft
choppy

NW

8mph
0.8ft
7s
W

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

SSE

6mph
0.7ft
6s
W
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

SSW

6mph
0.6ft
6s
W
6pm
0-1 ft
choppy

W

11mph
0.5ft
6s
W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	S 20mph	4.3ft 5s SSW
12pm	2-4 ft choppy	S 20mph	4.9ft 6s SW
6pm	3+ ft choppy	S 15mph	4.2ft 7s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	SSE 13mph	2.4ft 7s W
12pm	2+ ft choppy	SSE 13mph	2.2ft 7s W
6pm	2 ft choppy	S 11mph	2.2ft 7s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	E 6mph	2.1ft 7s W
12pm	2 ft clean	SSE 3mph	1.9ft 7s W
6pm	1-2 ft choppy	WNW 10mph	1.8ft 7s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	E 8mph	1.4ft 6s W
12pm	1 ft clean	ENE 6mph	1.1ft 6s W
6pm	1 ft choppy	NW 8mph	0.8ft 7s W

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	SSE 6mph	0.7ft 6s W
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	SSW 6mph	0.6ft 6s W
6pm	0-1 ft choppy	W 11mph	0.5ft 6s W

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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 21, 2026 @ 3:01am.

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