Venice Beach

United States

Venice Beach

3–8 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
56Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
2.6 s
Swell
0.1 m
2.5 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
27.4°C
Wind
12.3 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.0 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:00–22:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.1°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature26.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
03:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
09:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
21:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
03:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
09:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
15:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
21:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
03:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
09:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
15:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
Catalog depth3–8 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Apr-Oct

Peak month

Aug 30.1°

Jan19.4°
Feb19.1°
Mar20.5°
Apr23.1°
May25.8°
Jun28.3°
Jul29.6°
Aug30.1°
Sep29.4°
Oct27.4°
Nov23.9°
Dec21.4°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 10 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
DeepLog15
White grunt
Haemulon plumierii
DeepLog9
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
DeepLog5
Atlantic giant cockle
Dinocardium robustum
DeepLog4
Calico scallop
Argopecten gibbus
DeepLog4
Irish mojarra
Diapterus auratus
DeepLog4
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog4
Turkey wing
Arca zebra
DeepLog4
West indian fighting conch
Strombus pugilis
DeepLog4
Atlantic kittenpaw
Plicatula gibbosa
DeepLog3
Gulf toadfish
Opsanus beta
DeepLog3
Ponderous ark
Noetia ponderosa
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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