Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 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
6.3° C
(Which is 3.2°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 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (13 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (13 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
NE
0.4
SE
0.8
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)788886845554566667773344
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)342932241720161672664333212317107755392125
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
45
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
0.61
4:39AM
0.78
4:53PM
0.65
5:44AM
0.82
5:56PM
0.71
6:34AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
0.17
11:03AM
0.23
11:04PM
0.14
11:57AM
0.18
12:03AM
0.09
12:45PM
0.12
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-----7:18-------7:16-------7:15--
Sunset7:07-------7:07-------7:08-------
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-2----------------------
Temp. °C14555557111312121110101011999881012
Feels °C (?)-9-6-2-101-3-22335545663331125
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