Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 EST
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Fishermans Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fishermans Island sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 3AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)3s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)8881088733433333444444444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)161063221271084225142129333125151921
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
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-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
0.77
3:15PM
0.54
4:11AM
0.78
4:23PM
0.53
5:05AM
0.80
5:20PM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.02
9:45AM
0.11
9:27PM
0.03
10:44AM
0.10
10:19PM
0.03
11:38AM
0.08
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----7:16-------7:16-------7:16---
Sunset------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C310001565444481198777710109
Feels °C (?)-8-10-9-8-5-41-1-3-4-3-3-31420-2-1-1-1333
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