North End surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDT
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North End surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North End sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at North End today?

The current surf forecast for North End at 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
24
29
32
29
28
27
25
28
28
23
49
60
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
6
6
12
16
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SE
25
SE
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:31AM0.88m
8:54PM1.14m
9:23AM0.88m
9:47PM1.14m
10:15AM0.87m
10:41PM1.11m
Low Tide
2:14AM-0.07m
2:07PM-0.08m
3:07AM-0.09m
2:58PM-0.09m
3:59AM-0.09m
3:52PM-0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
17
21
25
26
24
20
18
18
18
23
26
27
28
25
22
21
22
25
28
29
26
23
21
14
13
18
21
22
20
16
13
14
15
22
25
25
26
23
22
20
22
25
28
26
23
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
25
24
29
32
29
28
27
25
28
21
17
49
7
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
1
1
12
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
15
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
21
23
23
23
26
17
16
15
28
23
7
4
7
7
7
15
3
1
1
6
6
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
W
3
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
20
20
14
14
14
1
4
4
4
6
4
4
6
4
4
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
1
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
23
57
68
55
8
6
2
60
31
43
34
3
11
11
7
37
72
56
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
583
737
1142
1142
197
0
0
0
93
642
125
163
12
6
154
93
188
1148
491
491
272
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
9
7
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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