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Venice Breakwater Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Venice Breakwater surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 18 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.1°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 3AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Venice Breakwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
44 | 44 | 30 | 28 | 43 | 67 | 69 | 94 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 162 | 117 | 88 | 86 | 115 | 112 | 78 | 133 | 251 | 184 | 96 | 107 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:49PM2.48m | 1:16PM1.51m | 11:42PM2.34m | 2:29PM1.53m | 00:43AM2.16m | 3:41PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM-0.02m | 5:19PM1.19m | 7:24AM0.08m | 6:29PM1.26m | 8:26AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 44 | 44 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 60 | 59 | 90 | 55 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 86 | 115 | 112 | 78 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 107 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | S 13 | SW 16 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 38 | 67 | 69 | 94 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 162 | 55 | 88 | 7 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 77 | 251 | 184 | 77 | 102 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 13 | SW 21 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 16 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 43 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 55 | 117 | 52 | 47 | 17 | 17 | 43 | 133 | 77 | 76 | 96 | 37 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 104 | — | — | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 135 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 186 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 188 | 102 |
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