Fishermans Island Surf Break

Fishermans Island Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 37.08° N 75.95° W

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Island sea temperature is
25.2° C

1.3°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 30 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, NE swell with 109 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Island this week:

The surf forecast for Fishermans Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Island in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore 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 (Jul 06) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.8
S
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
1.1
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
41
48
59
89
42
51
27
26
34
17
21
16
22
34
13
13
23
6
8
101
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
SE
20
S
10
S
30
SSE
25
SSW
10
S
25
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSW
25
SSE
15
SW
10
SSW
25
SE
25
SW
15
W
25
ESE
5
WSW
0
ENE
15
ESE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:21AM0.80m
9:39PM1.01m
10:01AM0.82m
10:18PM1.00m
10:40AM0.84m
10:55PM0.98m
11:19AM0.86m
11:32PM0.96m
11:59AM0.88m
00:10AM0.93m
12:41PM0.91m
00:51AM0.90m
1:26PM0.94m
1:37AM0.86m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.11m
4:04AM0.09m
3:57PM0.11m
4:38AM0.09m
4:37PM0.12m
5:13AM0.09m
5:18PM0.14m
5:50AM0.08m
6:03PM0.16m
6:30AM0.08m
6:54PM0.18m
7:15AM0.07m
7:50PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:25
 mm
6
10
4
5
Temp °C
23
24
24
25
26
25
26
29
29
28
31
30
28
30
32
28
30
25
24
25
24
Feels °C
23
24
24
26
23
22
26
25
26
29
29
29
31
31
31
30
34
24
27
28
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
39
41
48
59
61
42
51
27
26
34
17
8
16
15
14
13
5
23
6
8
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
10
10
7
6
9
2
8
5
13
13
2
2
4
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SE
7
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.8
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
5
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
NNE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
89
16
16
15
6
21
10
22
34
1
14
47
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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)
179
1157
34
18
507
18
18
824
33
110
197
145
669
389
174
145
1208
107
669
2248
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
5
9
5
7
5
7
6
5
9
9
9
6
7
7
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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.

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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