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Chincoteague surf break

Chincoteague surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
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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
6.0° C
 (Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chincoteague today?

The current surf forecast for Chincoteague at 5AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.7
S
2.1
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)667777777777771010991144101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)214225449193143895437191055522222394333
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SSW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
0.42
3:15PM
0.35
3:54AM
0.42
4:09PM
0.34
4:46AM
0.42
5:07PM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04PM
0.04
9:47AM
0.08
9:57PM
0.05
10:47AM
0.07
10:50PM
0.05
11:41AM
0.06
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----7:16-------7:16-------7:16---
Sunset------5:00-------5:01-------5:02-
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--314-------------------
Temp. °C151512107674210-1134565434689
Feels °C (?)99960-1-3-7-9-10-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2012
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