Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 May 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
20.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (29 May)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
9
9
9
12
24
9
5
7
8
8
6
3
14
119
134
133
124
140
167
140
140
102
77
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
20
W
25
NNW
35
N
35
N
35
N
25
NE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:04PM1.08m
8:27AM0.80m
8:41PM1.07m
9:05AM0.80m
9:19PM1.05m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.12m
2:41AM0.09m
2:22PM0.12m
3:17AM0.09m
3:00PM0.12m
3:52AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
1
Temp °C
18
20
21
19
19
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
17
18
18
18
15
18
19
15
15
16
18
15
12
9
11
13
10
12
13
14
14
16
15
13
11
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
9
4
9
9
9
6
9
3
5
8
8
5
3
14
119
134
133
124
140
167
140
140
102
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
S
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
9
3
1
1
1
5
5
1
7
6
4
5
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
7
6
6
6
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.9
N
4
1
N
4
1
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
Energy kJ
7
12
24
5
5
24
40
37
21
44
41
8
18
24
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
274
632
1149
719
905
331
511
329
905
905
955
750
587
197
0
0
0
0
371
371
179
331
259
179
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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