Venice Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Los Angeles County, USA)

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Venice Pier Spot ID:

Type: sandbar

Reliability:

Best: Swell SW | Wind NE

Sea Temperature Today is: 18.1 °C

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Friday, 24 May 2013, 09:11 Local time

m, °C	Thu		Fri
ft, °F	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	20	19	19	19
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	cross	cross

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Venice Pier in California - Los Angeles Countyis a sandbar break. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Take care of .

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California wave energy surf 12 hr forecast

Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs

Tide Times:

For Santa Monica, California, 4 miles from Venice Pier.

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Venice Pier Tide Times and Tide Chart

Live Weather:

At BUOY-ICAC1, 5 km from Venice Pier.

light winds from the NNE

km/h

Air temperature
14.9 °C

Current weather near Venice Pier

Buoy Data:

At Santa Monica Basin Buoy, 38 miles from Venice Pier.

	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Data Age	5 hr	4 hr	3 hr	2 hr
Wave height (m)
Dominant period (s)	8	16	16	17

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Overall Venice Pier Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Venice Pier: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Venice Breakwater	1 mi
Second closest break	Rose Avenue	1 mi
Third closest break	Toes Over	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Ballona Creek and Jetty	2 mi
Fifth closest break	Bay Street	2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Venice Pier:
Closest wave buoy	Santa Monica Basin Buoy	38 mi
Second closest wave buoy	East Santa Barbara Buoy	81 mi
Third closest wave buoy	South Santa Rosa Island Buoy	102 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	San Clemente Basin Buoy	106 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Santa Barbara Buoy	116 mi
Tide stations nearest to Venice Pier:
Closest tide station	Santa Monica	2 mi
Second closest tide station	El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay	5 mi
Third closest tide station	King Harbor, Santa Monica Bay	10 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Los Angeles Harbor, Mormon Island	19 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Long Beach, Inner Harbor	21 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Venice Pier:
Closest ski area	Mt Baldy (United States)	47 mi
Second closest ski area	Mountain High resort (United States)	53 mi
Third closest ski area	Sunrise Ski Area (United States)	53 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Snow Valley (United States)	84 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Snow Summit (United States)	92 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Venice Pier:
Closest city location	Santa Monica (United States)	3 mi
Second closest city location	Culver City (United States)	5 mi
Third closest city location	Inglewood (United States)	6 mi
Fourth closest city location	Beverly Hills (United States)	7 mi
Fifth closest city location	Manhattan Beach (United States)	7 mi

Venice Pier break location map and break info

This is the Surf-Forecast page for Venice Pier, CAL - LA County. Use the tab navigation above to view Venice Pier sea temperature, Venice Pier photographs, Venice Pier detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Venice Pier webcams, current wind from CAL - LA County live weather stations and Venice Pier tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Venice Pier.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has stated that a magnitude 8.2 Earthquake beneath the Sea of Okhosk did not generate a destructive Tsunami. However, we suggest that local interests also listen for statements from the Japan Meteorological Agency, located much closer to the source.

Venice Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(California – Los Angeles County, USA)

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Overall Venice Pier Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

Venice Pier Location Maps

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