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North End surfForecast / Virginia / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | |
27 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 55 | 53 | 63 | 66 | 61 | 60 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 11:36PM1.06m | 12:07PM0.84m | 00:34AM1.00m | 1:07PM0.83m | 1:34AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM-0.07m | 5:47AM-0.05m | 5:47PM-0.03m | 6:43AM-0.02m | 6:50PM0.02m | 7:40AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 |
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Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
30 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 27 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | E 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 62 | 61 | 48 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 52 | 78 | 73 | 50 | — | 26 | — | 3 | 47 | 55 | 53 | 63 | 66 | 61 | 60 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 428 | 406 | 222 | 197 | 197 | 211 | 93 | 378 | 392 | 270 | 163 | 172 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 449 | 1147 | 142 | 157 | 181 | 181 | 188 | 192 | 154 |
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