
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 42nd St VA Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 42nd St VA Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at 42nd St VA Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 33 | 37 | 29 | 92 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:38AM0.98m | 4:19PM1.32m | 4:50AM1.04m | 5:22PM1.34m | 5:54AM1.13m | 6:21PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.18m | 10:55PM0.21m | 10:49AM0.16m | 11:55PM0.16m | 11:55AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 37 | 29 | 92 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 10 | S 5 | E 11 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 758 | 451 | 758 | 738 | 738 | 396 | 348 | 177 | 189 | 312 | 421 | 421 | 202 | 202 | 168 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 487 | 487 | 487 | 10 |
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