
EXCELLENT 8.0
Venice Beach
Los Angeles, USA
Right now
· Swell WSW 0.5m 2sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.6–0.9m
Short choppy waves· 2s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0009:0012:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–0.9m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell WSW · 0.5m · 2s
Sun, May 3
0.6-0.9m
24h
2.4s
0.5-0.8m
03h
5.1s
0.5-0.8m
06h
11.3s
0.5-0.8m
09h
13.7s
0.5-0.7m
12h
13.4s
0.5-0.7m
15h
13.3s
0.5-0.7m
18h
13.4s
0.5-0.8m
21h
13.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, May 3
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 06:00 · 09:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Venice Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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