1st Street Jetty surf break

1st Street Jetty surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 EDT
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1st Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 1st Street Jetty sea temperature is
8.2° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 1st Street Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for 1st Street Jetty at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at 1st Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.4
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)568885556667777778999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)303445242360689815117718114910516071535367737696738664
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
15
NE
15
N
30
NNW
25
N
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
0.94
12:16AM
1.20
12:40PM
0.88
1:13AM
1.14
1:41PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
-0.05
5:50PM
-0.06
6:52AM
0.01
6:48PM
-0.01
7:57AM
0.06
7:54PM
0.04
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise-7:03-------7:01-------7:00------
Sunset----7:16-------7:17-------7:19---
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--11--------------------
Temp. °C201913131210875334434445689101212
Feels °C (?)1617111064-1-1-3-5-5-2-1-10012245699
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