Venice Breakwater surf break

Venice Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Venice Breakwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Venice Breakwater sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Venice Breakwater today?

The current surf forecast for Venice Breakwater at 4AM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Venice Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
78
133
251
184
96
107
107
107
107
150
152
316
246
152
79
102
146
191
198
201
201
201
203
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
00:43AM2.16m
3:41PM1.59m
1:54AM1.95m
4:41PM1.69m
3:17AM1.76m
Low Tide
6:29PM1.26m
8:26AM0.21m
8:03PM1.29m
9:28AM0.33m
9:50PM1.23m
10:25AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
25
23
18
18
19
22
21
21
19
18
16
16
17
19
19
19
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
19
21
21
17
18
19
21
19
19
18
17
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
112
78
35
39
27
19
107
107
107
107
14
9
316
246
152
73
102
146
191
198
201
201
201
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
47
26
77
251
184
77
102
64
62
56
150
152
10
10
53
52
47
5
45
44
44
44
44
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
S
16
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
17
43
133
77
76
96
37
14
13
13
55
55
54
54
72
79
77
46
5
5
18
18
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
9
21
18
15
17
19
6
9
7
18
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
10
0
9
0
8
21
188
50
20
10
11
0
9
21
429
60
26
10
10
0
0
186
429
102
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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