
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 42nd St VA Beach today (20 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 42nd St VA Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 42nd St VA Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | E 12 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.15m | 1:05PM1.09m | 1:14AM1.03m | 2:04PM1.08m | 2:11AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18PM0.03m | 6:56AM-0.05m | 7:22PM0.09m | 7:46AM-0.01m | 8:29PM0.13m | 8:38AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 31 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 |
14 | 14 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | N 3 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 3 | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 | E 9 |
— | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | SE 7 | S 3 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | SE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 25 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 14 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 148 | 187 | 410 | 348 | 148 | 186 | 348 | 1151 | 1151 | 168 | 560 | 519 | 507 | 507 | 2320 | 2919 |
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