42nd St VA Beach surf break

42nd St VA Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 EDT
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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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for 42nd St VA Beach at 8AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888778888887899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)140137131104101101959574745755574041422930303118191515
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
E
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
1.05
5:24PM
1.28
5:55AM
1.11
6:18PM
1.28
6:49AM
1.19
7:07PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
0.24
11:52PM
0.22
11:54AM
0.22
12:44AM
0.19
12:54PM
0.20
1:27AM
0.15
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-6:47-------6:48-------6:48------
Sunset----7:08-------7:07-------7:06---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151517191818181918192022242423222221232626262523
Feels °C (?)111215181819191918192023262523212221242725252423
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  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 7 km from 42nd St VA Beach (light winds from the S at BUOY-CHYV2 7 km from 42nd St VA Beach). A 1.2m swell from the ENE

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