Fishermans Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-States – Virginia)

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Fishermans Island Spot ID:

Type: point

Reliability: inconsistent

Best: Swell SE | Wind N

Sea Temperature Today is: 19.1 °C

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Friday, 24 May 2013, 01:15 Local time

m, °C	Thursday 23
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period (s)	6	6	6	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on

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Fishermans Island in Virginia is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds are from the north. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks consists of lefts. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Watch out for rocks and rips.

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Virginia wave energy surf 12 hr forecast

Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs

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For Fishermans Island, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, 3 miles from Fishermans Island.

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Fishermans Island Tide Times and Tide Chart

Live Weather:

At SHIP13, 10 km from Fishermans Island.

light winds from the SE

km/h

Air temperature
18.6 °C

Current weather near Fishermans Island

Buoy Data:

At Stingray Point Buoy, 36 miles from Fishermans Island.

	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Data Age	3 hr	2 hr	1 hr	0 hr
Wave height (m)
Dominant period (s)	3	2	2	2

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Overall Fishermans Island Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Also see Fishermans Island surf quality by season and Fishermans Island surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fishermans Island: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	North End	11 mi
Second closest break	81st Street	12 mi
Third closest break	42nd St VA Beach	15 mi
Fourth closest break	Grandview 1	17 mi
Fifth closest break	Virginia Beach	18 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Fishermans Island:
Closest wave buoy	Stingray Point Buoy	36 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Jamestown Buoy	47 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Potomac Buoy	68 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Virginia Beach Buoy	70 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Delaware Bay Buoy	117 mi
Tide stations nearest to Fishermans Island:
Closest tide station	Fishermans Island, Chesapeake Bay	2 mi
Second closest tide station	Smith Island (Coast Guard Station)	4 mi
Third closest tide station	Kiptopeke Beach	6 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay	11 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel	12 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Fishermans Island:
Closest ski area	Wintergreen Resort (United States)	170 mi
Second closest ski area	Massanutten (United States)	180 mi
Third closest ski area	Bryce Resort (United States)	193 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Ski Liberty (United States)	200 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Whitetail Resort (United States)	215 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Fishermans Island:
Closest city location	Virginia Beach (United States)	16 mi
Second closest city location	East Hampton (United States)	21 mi
Third closest city location	Hampton (United States)	22 mi
Fourth closest city location	Norfolk (United States)	24 mi
Fifth closest city location	Chesapeake (United States)	25 mi

The closest passenger airport to Fishermans Island is Oceana Nas Airport (NTU) in USA, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
The second nearest airport to Fishermans Island is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), also in USA, 31 km (19 miles) away.
Third is Norfolk Ns Airport (NGU) in USA, 34 km (21 miles) away.
Langley Afb (Hampton) Airport (LFI) in USA is 36 km (22 miles) away.
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Fishermans Island and is 48 km (30 miles) away.

Fishermans Island break location map and break info

This is the Surf-Forecast page for Fishermans Island, Virginia. Use the tab navigation above to view Fishermans Island sea temperature, Fishermans Island photographs, Fishermans Island detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Fishermans Island webcams, current wind from Virginia live weather stations and Fishermans Island tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Fishermans Island.

Fishermans Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-States – Virginia)

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Overall Fishermans Island Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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