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Fishermans Island surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 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
16.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Island in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 13th May)5ft (1.6m) 6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
7
0.9
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ESE
10
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
11
27
15
92
43
31
18
14
31
14
12
16
38
11
11
73
117
51
27
9
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
SE
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
NNE
15
SE
20
SSW
10
NW
40
N
25
N
30
NNW
10
N
20
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
Wind State
off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
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
7:06PM1.19m
Low Tide
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
1:40AM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:02
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
5
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
27
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
15
15
19
21
21
19
21
22
18
14
14
12
15
15
17
20
16
17
19
18
Feels °C
10
12
9
16
17
19
18
19
20
18
6
6
5
11
12
11
14
14
13
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
NE
4
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
12
3
14
15
15
43
31
18
11
31
9
12
16
38
10
4
4
5
51
27
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
E
8
—
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
6
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
5
6
—
2
3
15
14
6
6
6
6
2
12
12
5
5
1
8
2
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
—
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
8
—
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
6
8
—
4
6
3
3
3
14
14
14
1
1
2
11
11
10
3
1
—
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.4
SE
7
0.9
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
—
—
0.6
S
4
0.4
SW
3
1.1
N
4
1.2
NE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
0.4
NW
2
—
—
Energy kJ
7
11
27
15
92
2
—
—
9
3
46
79
29
2
1
6
73
117
2
—
—
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Panic Point (Weekapaug)
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North End
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Panic Point (Weekapaug)
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Long Beach
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Atlantic Beach
Carolina North
Strathmere 7th Street
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LBI Long Beach Island
New Jersey
Lecount Hollow
Massachusetts
North Shore Breakers
Bermuda
The Shoals
Florida - North
Chincoteague
Virginia
Chincoteague
Virginia
Strathmere 7th Street
New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
326
348
371
594
371
18
18
594
29
18
403
274
274
261
326
743
1145
895
107
107
261
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North End
Chincoteague
Chincoteague
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
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4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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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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