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Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 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
15.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Island in the next 16 days are 1.3m 5s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fishermans Island over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
6
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
1
S
4
0.7
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
16
12
11
21
19
90
56
26
25
14
14
14
12
12
58
40
34
28
37
19
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
WNW
15
N
20
SE
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
15
SW
5
W
10
SSE
20
SSW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
15
N
15
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:07AM0.90m
1:30PM0.78m
1:57AM0.87m
2:24PM0.80m
2:52AM0.86m
3:25PM0.84m
3:52AM0.86m
4:27PM0.91m
4:53AM0.87m
5:24PM1.00m
5:49AM0.90m
6:16PM1.10m
6:42AM0.93m
Low Tide
6:50PM0.24m
7:38AM0.24m
7:48PM0.26m
8:31AM0.23m
8:50PM0.25m
9:23AM0.20m
9:51PM0.22m
10:14AM0.16m
10:50PM0.17m
11:05AM0.10m
11:49PM0.11m
11:56AM0.05m
00:45AM0.03m
12:46PM-0.01m
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
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—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
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7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
—
8:02
 mm
6
2
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
22
—
Temp °C
12
12
14
15
15
20
22
21
19
20
22
15
16
16
12
15
15
17
18
18
16
Feels °C
6
10
10
13
10
16
17
19
20
21
22
11
10
12
5
11
12
12
10
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
E
8
0.3
NE
4
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
SSE
5
Energy kJ
11
7
12
3
14
15
15
56
26
22
11
9
9
8
12
58
40
34
28
18
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
E
9
—
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
18
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
7
14
8
6
—
2
6
15
14
6
6
6
6
5
12
9
9
8
10
8
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
—
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
4
16
6
8
—
4
6
3
3
17
14
14
14
12
1
4
2
4
4
3
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
5
—
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
—
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
2
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
4
—
Energy kJ
43
—
10
11
21
19
90
2
19
25
2
2
26
17
96
—
6
1
18
37
—
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
170
24
274
360
323
719
388
18
18
18
107
127
466
440
319
145
79
924
1162
110
156
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
8
9
8
6
4
7
5
5
5
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The above surf forecast table for Fishermans Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fishermans Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fishermans Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fishermans Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Fishermans Island is 26 km (16 miles) from the city of Virginia Beach. If you plan a vacation in Virginia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Virginia Beach. Virginia Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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