
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 42nd St VA Beach today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 42nd St VA Beach at 7AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at 42nd St VA Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 66 | 95 | 126 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59AM0.87m | 4:40PM1.29m | 5:03AM0.89m | 5:41PM1.35m | 6:08AM0.94m | 6:43PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM-0.02m | 11:18PM0.06m | 11:03AM-0.04m | 00:23AM0.00m | 12:06PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
11 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | — |
14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | W 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSE 3 | W 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 66 | 95 | 126 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 0 | 10 | 129 | 129 | 168 | 129 | 148 | 251 | 301 | 359 | 129 | 187 | 424 | 186 | 186 | 148 | 186 | 251 | 251 | 260 | 487 | 487 | 376 |
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