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Venice Beach

Florida, United States · 27.1000, -82.4594

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guides & forecasts

conditions & access

Water

Gulf coast surf

Hazards

Lifeguarded public beach with swimmers and shorebreak. The City reports active 2026 renourishment staging, pipelines and temporary access/parking restrictions, and sea-turtle nesting May-October; obey work zones, guards and wildlife rules and check foil depth after sand placement.

Parking & access

Official City: free parking at Venice Beach plus overflow at Graser Park. During the 2026 renourishment, portions of the lot/access paths may close for staging; check current updates: https://www.venicegov.com/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/62/265

“Wing and Foil Drive lesson/demo area; verify current meeting launch. Requested-field batch 08 verified 2026-08-01: exact, nearby, regional, operator-area and community-candidate relationships remain explicit; unresolved items remain Unknown.”

— via Forward Motion Sports foil shop / school; Requested-field research, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com Apalachicola Rd (0.41 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Apalachicola Rd (0.41 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/651827 wx.ikitesurf.com

Surf forecasts

surfline.com Venice Beach Nearby coordinate-centered Surfline map (not an exact spot report): https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-map/%4027.09999%2C-82.45945%2 surfline.com

Tides

NOAA CO-OPS Tide predictions — station 8725889 Nearest tide station, 1.4 km from the launch. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov

Local guides

fwdmotionsports.com Casey Key Operator lesson/demo evidence for the Casey Key area; exact meeting beach varies with conditions: https://www.fwdmotionsports.com/ fwdmotionsports.com

Links are community-sourced and open directly on the provider's site. Verify conditions locally before riding.

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