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Venice Pier Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
Venice Pier surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 22 Jul 2025 PDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Venice Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Venice Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1ft and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1ft and 16s. Another secondary swell of 2ft and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Venice Pier in the next 12 days are 5ft 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 25) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 22nd Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 24th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 25th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Venice Pier over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 72°F on Thu afternoon, min 63°F on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 73°F on Fri afternoon, min 63°F on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 101 | 155 | 125 | 176 | 241 | 158 | 178 | 327 | 171 | 208 | 222 | 214 | 166 | 133 | 111 | 118 | 137 | 85 | 85 | 145 | 89 | ||
Wind (mph) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | on | ||
High Tide / height (ft) | 7:59PM 8.01 | 10:04AM 5.22 | 8:47PM 8.1 | 10:41AM 5.38 | 9:33PM 8.01 | 11:16AM 5.51 | 10:15PM 7.71 | 11:50AM 5.61 | 10:56PM 7.22 | 12:24PM 5.71 | 11:36PM 6.56 | 12:58PM 5.77 | 12:17AM 5.84 | 1:32PM 5.84 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 3:26AM -0.13 | 2:31PM 3.51 | 4:07AM -0.16 | 3:20PM 3.35 | 4:45AM -0.03 | 4:06PM 3.22 | 5:21AM 0.3 | 4:53PM 3.15 | 5:54AM 0.75 | 5:41PM 3.18 | 6:24AM 1.31 | 6:33PM 3.22 | 6:52AM 1.9 | ||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | ||
| Sunset | 8:01 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | ||
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Rain (in) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °F | 68 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 73 | 75 | 72 | 75 | ||
| Feels °F (?) | 66 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 64 | 66 | 64 | 66 | 72 | 66 | 66 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 75 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County
The wind is still cross-on at Venice Pier (light winds from the W at BUOY-ICAC1 3 miles from Venice Pier). 2ft 4s local chop from the W with a 1ft 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 1ft 17s long period groundswell from the S. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Venice Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Venice Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Venice Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Venice Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Venice Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Venice Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Venice Pier is 5 km (3 miles) from Santa Monica. If you plan a vacation in Los Angeles County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Monica. Santa Monica has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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