1st street Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.00° N 75.65° W

1st street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 1st street sea temperature is
28.1°C
1.6° 

1st street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 1st street today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 1st street at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
12
11
25
25
28
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
45
W
40
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:49PM1.05m
5:06AM0.83m
5:40PM1.07m
5:59AM0.88m
6:27PM1.10m
Low Tide
10:06AM0.30m
11:21PM0.34m
11:03AM0.28m
00:09AM0.30m
11:57AM0.25m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:39
 mm
1
1
16
15
Temp °C
25
27
29
30
28
26
25
25
26
27
22
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
25
25
25
Feels °C
26
28
30
30
28
27
27
26
28
29
16
18
24
24
22
24
24
23
24
24
24
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