Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 EDT
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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
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
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 (?)
1.8
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888887888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)459235134131100100787876767255424039404129293031311919
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
W
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
0.95
6:11PM
1.14
6:35AM
1.01
7:01PM
1.15
7:23AM
1.07
7:45PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
0.27
11:34AM
0.22
12:32AM
0.24
12:36PM
0.20
1:20AM
0.21
1:30PM
0.18
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise---6:47-------6:47-------6:48----
Sunset------7:08-------7:07-------7:05-
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
6-----------------------
Temp. °C211816161718181818181919202122242423212122252625
Feels °C (?)231411121416171820181817192124252422202123262423
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Virginia

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Fishermans Island (fresh winds from the WSW at BUOY-KPTV2 10 km from Fishermans Island). 1.5m 8s swell from the E to make surfable waves.

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1 h 26 min ago

32 km/h
WSW
Cross-On
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