1st Street Jetty Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Virginia)
Surf Break: 1st Street Jetty
| Name: | 1st Street Jetty |
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| Type: | beach/Jetty |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: ESE | Offshore Wind: W |
1st Street Jetty in Virginia is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. The beach break offers mainly right hand waves. Best around high tide. Often Crowded. Take care of rocks and locals.
Overall 1st Street Jetty Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see 1st Street Jetty surf quality by season and 1st Street Jetty surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of 1st Street Jetty |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to 1st Street Jetty:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Croatan | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Damneck Naval Base | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Camp Pendleton | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Virginia Beach | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | 42nd St VA Beach | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to 1st Street Jetty: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Jamestown Buoy | 53 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Stingray Point Buoy | 54 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Virginia Beach Buoy | 63 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Potomac Buoy | 88 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Diamond Shoals Buoy | 127 mi |
Tide stations nearest to 1st Street Jetty: |
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| Closest tide station | Lake Rudee, south end, Virginia | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rudee Heights, Lake Wesley, Virginia | 2 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Inside channel, Rudee Inlet, Virginia | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Interior channel, Rudee Inlet, Virginia | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Rudee Inlet entrance, Virginia | 2 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to 1st Street Jetty: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 177 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 191 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Bryce Resort (United States) | 205 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Ski Liberty (United States) | 218 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | The Homestead Ski Area (United States) | 228 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to 1st Street Jetty: |
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| Closest city location | Virginia Beach (United States) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Chesapeake (United States) | 18 mi |
| Third closest city location | Norfolk (United States) | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Portsmouth (United States) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Portsmouth Heights (United States) | 22 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to 1st Street Jetty is Oceana Nas Airport (NTU) in USA, 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to 1st Street Jetty is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), also in USA, 24 km (15 miles) away.
- Third is Norfolk Ns Airport (NGU) in USA, 33 km (20 miles) away.
- Langley Afb (Hampton) Airport (LFI) in USA is 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to 1st Street Jetty and is 60 km (37 miles) away.
