Fishermans Island Surf Break

Fishermans Island Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 37.08° N 75.95° W

Issued: 7 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fishermans Island sea temperature is
27.4° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fishermans Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fishermans Island surf forecast from 6 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period, S swell with 73 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Island in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 13th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.9
S
4
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.2
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
17
28
18
18
20
28
15
20
21
15
8
28
14
14
14
11
10
9
45
73
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
SE
25
W
5
WSW
15
SE
15
NW
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
SSE
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
NNW
5
NW
10
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
1:26PM0.94m
1:37AM0.86m
2:16PM0.98m
2:30AM0.83m
3:13PM1.02m
3:32AM0.80m
4:16PM1.07m
4:41AM0.80m
5:21PM1.12m
5:49AM0.82m
6:24PM1.18m
6:52AM0.86m
7:24PM1.22m
Low Tide
7:50PM0.18m
8:04AM0.06m
8:51PM0.17m
8:56AM0.05m
9:53PM0.14m
9:51AM0.04m
10:57PM0.11m
10:50AM0.02m
00:00AM0.06m
11:51AM-0.01m
1:03AM0.02m
12:54PM-0.05m
2:01AM-0.03m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
1
2
6
12
4
1
4
6
1
45
Temp °C
28
29
28
25
26
25
24
25
24
25
27
28
27
32
30
27
26
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
31
31
28
29
28
28
24
27
25
29
31
27
28
32
32
30
26
28
27
26
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
8
17
9
11
18
20
28
15
20
21
15
2
28
14
14
14
11
9
4
1
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
NE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
E
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
6
18
18
2
16
2
9
2
7
7
8
9
9
4
8
8
1
9
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
9
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
3
3
7
9
4
5
7
9
8
9
4
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.9
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.5
SE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
E
6
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.5
SE
10
1.2
S
5
Energy kJ
13
28
1
5
11
10
37
32
2
2
4
1
10
1
45
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2339
1162
145
107
437
20
170
197
170
34
384
107
18
145
145
170
611
110
209
909
403
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
4
4
1
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
9
5
6
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
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Information about the Fishermans Island Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fishermans Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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