42nd St VA Beach surf break

42nd St VA Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 EST
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42nd St VA Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 42nd St VA Beach sea temperature is
3.8° C
(Which is 6.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at 42nd St VA Beach today?

The current surf forecast for 42nd St VA Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at 42nd St VA Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NNE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)11111111111010101010104555556666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101101766464634242414110031597171841001201018997888159
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32AM
1.18
8:58PM
1.05
9:16AM
1.10
9:45PM
1.05
9:58AM
1.01
10:30PM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
-0.21
3:03AM
-0.16
3:35PM
-0.17
3:54AM
-0.09
4:17PM
-0.12
4:45AM
-0.02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise--------7:03-------7:03-------
Sunset--5:30-------5:31-------5:32-----
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------2----------------
Temp. °C0244433210-1-1-2-2-2-3-2-1-2-2-3-3-2-2
Feels °C (?)-6-310-1-2-10-3-6-7-7-9-9-9-10-10-9-10-10-10-10-9-8
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