Venice Breakwater
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Fun when then waves are on, but you might catch a bad vibe from the more "a-hole-ish" locals
Additional Info:
Needs a good W swell to be good. Hollow and powerful, be aware of currents. a lot of boards are broken here.
Location
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Drive down Venice Blvd ( loc: Marina Del Rey). Until you hit the beach.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Breakwater/jetty |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Hollow, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 10ft+ |
| Tide | Mid and high tide |
| Tide movement | Falling tide |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Ultra crowded |
Dangers
Rocks, Localism
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Venice - Rose Avenue
0.66 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Ocean Park, Santa Monica
0.67 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
