Venice Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Sat, May 16: 2–3ft, 15s period, rated Fair. First light looks cleanest — 2-3ft on W swell at 6s with calm winds. Onshore flow builds through the day to 9mph, bringing conditions down to poor - fair.
Sun, May 17: 2–3ft, 14s period, rated Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 2-3ft waves on W swell at 8s and gentle E breeze. The WSW wind kicks in by afternoon — 10mph and poor - fair by then.
Mon, May 18: 2–3ft, 13s period, rated Poor - Fair. Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on WSW swell at 7s with gentle SE breeze. Wind fills in through the day, pushing up to 10mph from the SW and dropping conditions to poor - fair.
Tue, May 19: 1–2ft, 15s period, rated Poor. Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with glassy conditions. Afternoon breeze fills in to 11mph.
Wed, May 20: 1–2ft, 20s period, rated Poor. Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind. Expect the wind to bump up to around 9mph by PM.