North End surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 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
17.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at North End today?

The current surf forecast for North End at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (19 May)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
E
15
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.2
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
17
27
27
27
5
18
14
14
28
29
29
29
4
15
30
43
29
28
26
55
74
84
69
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:10AM0.86m
11:36PM1.06m
12:07PM0.84m
00:34AM1.00m
1:07PM0.83m
Low Tide
4:53AM-0.08m
4:48PM-0.07m
5:47AM-0.05m
5:47PM-0.03m
6:43AM-0.02m
6:50PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
26
30
30
27
24
22
21
21
27
31
31
27
23
22
21
21
18
15
14
14
14
23
22
22
26
30
27
24
22
20
19
19
26
30
27
24
21
23
22
23
15
10
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
E
15
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
16
17
27
27
27
18
14
14
28
29
29
29
4
15
30
43
28
20
17
55
46
33
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
30
29
28
26
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
0.2
W
3
0.2
NNE
2
1.1
NE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
36
27
21
15
18
68
78
59
46
35
27
19
18
61
94
73
1
1
45
74
84
69
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)
364
345
345
16
222
398
403
642
197
197
221
93
222
389
172
242
0
0
0
93
628
1150
111
135
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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