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According to Surfline "the biggest south swell of the season" is coming.

Thursday, April 22nd: 3-4’ waves on average, standouts up to 4-5’+. More favorable wind for many.
WNW/NW pulse eases as fresh S swell picks up further and peaks. Average breaks are in waist-stomach high+ surf as winter/combo focal points get up around chest-shoulder high. Very long period forerunners of a solid new S swell trickle in for select breaks in the evening but will primarily build overnight. Variable to light onshore flow prevails through the first half of the morning. Wind gradually trends onshore from the S/SW, light+ SW flow through the afternoon remaining manageable for areas with some kelp/wind blockage.

Friday, April 23rd: 3-4’+ waves on average, standouts up to 5-6’+ early and larger late. Manageable morning winds.
Old S swell holds as solid, long period new S swell builds. Average breaks are in waist-chest high surf through the morning as good summer spots pull in lully shoulder-head high sets. The afternoon tide push will see size pick up several notches for decent summer exposures, with long period focal points well overhead through the later afternoon/evening. Light/variable wind prevails through the first half of the morning. Wind gradually trends onshore from the S/SW, light+ SW flow through the afternoon remaining manageable for areas with some kelp/wind blockage.Wind drops off for most regions in the evening.


From Venice Beach Boardwalk, another video showing the current state of the boardwalk.


From Venice Beach Boardwalk, another video showing the current state of the boardwalk:

"A homeless guy decides to kick a man’s dog while he was walking it down the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Most crimes are no longer prosecuted in Los Angeles, so some homeless feel they can now get away with anything."


From Santa Monica Close Up:

"Car Meet-up at the Beach, Sunday, April 18, 2021."

Here's some surf photos from April 17th at County Line. These were taken from around 7:30-8:30 AM. This set was shot by ChrisDidThis.

These are just a few of the photos from this session. If you were out there, you probably got some surfing shots, probably multiple photos, they will be in the complete photo gallery for this day, check them out, the link to the gallery is down below.






You can find more photos from this session, all full size and in high-resolution, in this photo gallery:

County Line - Saturday 4-17-2021 Photo Gallery


If you were out there, we probably got some cool surfing shots of you, go check them out!

Wanna see photos from previous days at this and other local surf spots?
Click Surf Spot Galleries and look for the spot and then the date.



Here are a couple surf photos from Saturday, April 17th at Zero's. These were shot by RJP Surfing Photography. These are just some of the photos. If you were out there, you probably got some surfing shots in the complete photo gallery, check them out, the link is down below.




You can find a lot more photos from this session, all full size and in high-resolution, in this photo gallery:

Surfing Zeros, 04/17/2021


If you were out there, we probably got some cool surfing shots of you, go check them out!


Wanna see photos from previous days at this and other local surf spots?
Click Surf Spot Galleries and look for the spot and then the date.



Mike, aka German in Venice, vlogs about daily life in Venice Beach, and the nearby communities.

"Today, on April 15, the city of Los Angeles started cleaning up the handball courts homeless encampments in Venice Beach, California. They came with the big Caterpillar and cleaned out each handball court. Now they have to disinfect the handball court and then it will be repainted."

If you would like to support German in Venice with some gas money or you want to buy him a coffee, you are welcome to donate to his paypal account: https://paypal.me/germaninvenice


"An early morning fight between homeless encampment residents on the world famous Venice Beach Boardwalk. Police did not respond, no arrests made."
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