Chincoteague surf break

Chincoteague surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 10 Oct 2025 EDT
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Chincoteague surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chincoteague sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chincoteague today?

The current surf forecast for Chincoteague at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (11 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (11 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Chincoteague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
E
3.5
ESE
4
E
4
E
4
E
4.5
E
4
E
4
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)666677888899101111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14113615318820623835048353368810511487245836943937391847124439378032862777242418531742
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
65
NE
75
NE
65
NE
65
NE
50
NE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
0.48
12:59PM
0.57
1:42AM
0.45
2:01PM
0.54
2:46AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:59PM
-0.02
6:57AM
-0.00
7:55PM
0.01
7:52AM
0.04
9:00PM
0.04
8:57AM
0.07
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-----7:05-------7:05-------7:07--
Sunset6:30-------6:30-------6:28-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818191920202020202019181819191818191919202021
Feels °C (?)1414131516171616151515131099788121315181920
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Virginia

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 13 km away suggest it is still onshore at Chincoteague (light winds from the ENE at Wallops Island Airport). A 1.5m swell from the E

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1 h 49 min ago

17 km/h
ENE
Onshore
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