42nd St VA Beach surf break

42nd St VA Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 21 Nov 2025 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
13.4° C
(Which is 2.2°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 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (21 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (21 Nov)1ft (0.3m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.6
N
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
N
1.1
N
1.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)666665555534455555556455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19121166633338152135332016131489235457
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
5
W
10
ESE
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
25
N
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55AM
1.26
8:12PM
0.93
8:30AM
1.23
8:50PM
0.90
9:10AM
1.20
9:32PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20PM
0.13
2:00AM
0.15
2:56PM
0.15
2:36AM
0.18
3:38PM
0.17
3:17AM
0.21
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50
Sunset--4:51-------4:50-------4:50-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------12--11------------
Temp. °C1315161615161617181913121212131211121315141197
Feels °C (?)11141515141414151718998810881012138310
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