Venice, California
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Venice delivers the kind of mellow walls that make nine-footers purr. These 2 breaks offer long shoulders, patient sections, and enough face to cross-step without rushing.
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2:30 PM–3:30 PM
incoming tide, light winds, good swell angle
Top picks
Break types, wave character, and ideal conditions for mellow log sessions.
Venice Beach is an iconic LA surf spot with a classic beach break setup.
Use Venice only when the inside is soft and organized enough for whitewater practice.
Venice can be a beginner sandy option when it is small and clean, but it is not a blanket recommendation on fast or crowded beachbreak days.
The Venice Breakwater is a hollow and powerful sandbar/jetty break that produces lefts and rights over a sandy bottom. It needs a solid west or northwest swell and offshore northeast wind to break cleanly. Strong currents around the jetty and a competitive local scene make it better for intermediate surfers.
Sit near the wedge where the jetty reflects incoming swells to form hollow peaks. Paddle hard to make the drop and stay ahead of the section.
Low tide with NE offshore wind and 4–8 ft W–NW swell.
Logging once helps tune Venice picks.
About surfing in Venice
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