Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 26 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
8.3° C
(Which is 2.5°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 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (26 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (26 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
1
S
1.2
SSE
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
S
0.1
S
1
NE
1
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)945556646577799887777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2822385387101744540201513128877119397332930
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
35
NNW
45
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.76
4:27AM
0.94
4:57PM
0.80
5:41AM
0.96
6:03PM
0.87
6:38AM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.13
9:51PM
0.06
10:56AM
0.13
11:03PM
0.05
11:57AM
0.10
12:09AM
0.02
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:54
Sunset--7:20-------7:21-------7:22-----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1682----------
Temp. °C1721232218181817211275567434666665
Feels °C (?)13171917121313121750-2-11-2-7-8-6-302220
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