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Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 17 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
6.7° 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 3AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)444444887787888787778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)204043404939202848441834282024192827272728333316
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
25
W
25
W
30
SW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
0.89
7:29PM
0.67
7:57AM
0.91
8:09PM
0.70
8:34AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50AM
-0.06
1:44PM
-0.03
1:32AM
-0.09
2:19PM
-0.07
2:12AM
-0.12
2:52PM
-0.10
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----7:15-------7:15-------7:13---
Sunset------5:12-------5:13-------5:14-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1267----------
Temp. °C433461212999733300110-10245
Feels °C (?)-5-6-5-4-3464664-3-2-2-7-7-4-4-8-9-9-7-4-1
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