Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 24 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
6.2° C
(Which is 3.6°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 4PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.5
ENE
0.4
ESE
1.7
ENE
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
ESE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)7710111051066778999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)230237353737034030028627230240534627023720266936453301721
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
40
ENE
45
ENE
30
E
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:47AM
0.78
12:22AM
0.85
12:36PM
0.72
1:19AM
0.86
1:35PM
0.66
2:25AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
-0.14
6:52AM
-0.02
7:04PM
-0.12
7:59AM
-0.00
8:02PM
-0.11
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise--------7:11-------7:11-------
Sunset--5:19-------5:20-------5:21-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------544---1---------
Temp. °C-11-9-7-6-5-5-2139621220-1-10-2-4-6-8-9
Feels °C (?)-22-18-15-15-13-13-11-9-731-4-5-5-5-8-10-10-10-13-16-17-18-17
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