42nd St VA Beach surf break

42nd St VA Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal 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 6PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

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Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.3
ENE
0.3
SE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)6868845558810101091777767777888888888888888888344999988888884555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)16262213152126221588433371813133673576128251623182028212527233832372727272541151313191628242626292622212446596988
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
5
N
10
E
10
NNE
5
SSE
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
1.10
11:56PM
1.11
12:33PM
1.15
12:43AM
1.05
1:25PM
1.19
1:36AM
0.97
2:26PM
1.22
2:41AM
0.91
3:33PM
1.25
3:52AM
0.88
4:36PM
1.29
4:58AM
0.89
5:37PM
1.32
6:04AM
0.92
6:38PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
0.10
6:18AM
-0.04
6:52PM
0.12
7:05AM
-0.03
7:55PM
0.13
7:56AM
-0.02
9:04PM
0.13
8:55AM
-0.00
10:11PM
0.12
9:55AM
0.01
11:15PM
0.09
10:56AM
0.01
12:21AM
0.05
11:59AM
0.00
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------6:00-------6:01----
Sunset---8:22-------8:22-------8:22-------8:21-------8:21-------8:20-------8:19-------8:19
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Rain (mm)
2323131---1----------------4124-----1--1-21-----12---31------
Temp. °C262829292826252527313131272626252933343129282727293131272524252526262625262525252525272627262626282828262525252424252424
Feels °C (?)303231303027262728323332272525232832343029282727313433313028272829282826272629272727282730282929313030272626252322242223
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Virginia

  1. weather stationWind Update Previously calm conditions have become cross-shore at 42nd St VA Beach (light winds from the SE at BUOY-CHYV2 7 km from 42nd St VA Beach). 0.4m 5s windswell from the SSE with a 0.4m 5s windswell from the SSE and a 0.3m 6s windswell from the ENE as well as a 0.1m 9s swell from the ESE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
SE
Cross-Shore
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