81st Street Surf Forecast

/ Virginia (12 breaks) / Virginia (12 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (36.91° N 75.99° W)

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81st Street surfForecast / Virginia / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 02 Sep 2025 EDT

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81st Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's 81st Street sea temperature is 24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 81st Street today?

The current surf forecast for 81st Street at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (02 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Evening (02 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	8s

Table - waves today at 81st Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	4	7	7	7	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	343	114	89	92	97	103	112	82	80	78	59	83	66	65	54	55	71	40	45	33	27	44	26	24
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	N	N	NNE	NE	E	ESE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	4:50PM 0.92					5:18AM 0.76				5:47PM 0.96				6:15AM 0.82				6:39PM 1.01				7:06AM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)				11:12PM 0.30			10:54AM 0.26					12:03AM 0.24				11:52AM 0.21				12:47AM 0.18				12:46PM 0.16

	Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-
Sunset	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	22	22	22	22	21	20	20	24	26	27	24	23	22	22	22	26	29
Feels °C (?)	19	20	20	20	20	19	20	22	21	20	20	20	19	19	22	23	22	20	19	21	20	20	25	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Virginia

Wind Update Wind reports 3 km away suggest it is still onshore at 81st Street (light winds from the ENE at BUOY-CHYV2). A 1.1m swell from the E
1 hour 8 minutes ago 81st Street

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1 h 8 min ago

15 km/h

ENE

Onshore

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