Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venice Breakwater today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venice Breakwater at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Venice Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 268 | 264 | 208 | 236 | 310 | 288 | 229 | 232 | 240 | 243 | 223 | 242 | 249 | 256 | 270 | 277 | 280 | 280 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:09PM1.93m | 1:45AM1.37m | 1:49PM1.88m | 3:36AM1.21m | 2:42PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.78m | 6:54AM0.97m | 9:25PM0.80m | 7:10AM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
268 | 268 | 264 | 208 | 71 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 47 | 48 | 243 | 61 | 78 | 80 | 65 | 270 | 277 | 280 | 280 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 5 |
8 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 236 | 310 | 288 | 229 | 232 | 240 | 65 | 223 | 242 | 249 | 256 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | W 13 |
2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | — |
28 | 33 | 43 | 66 | 108 | — | — | — | — | 107 | 47 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 135 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 102 | 102 | 10 | 21 |
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