Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 EDT
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Out Front surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Out Front sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Out Front today?

The current surf forecast for Out Front at 6PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (10 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (10 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.7
ENE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
11
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
54
64
42
41
38
47
29
23
34
24
24
15
18
19
18
11
30
31
21
20
20
11
11
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
5
NE
0
W
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:12PM0.98m
3:23AM1.05m
4:06PM1.06m
4:23AM1.06m
5:01PM1.16m
5:24AM1.09m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.20m
9:49PM0.30m
10:19AM0.15m
10:53PM0.23m
11:09AM0.09m
11:49PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
1
2
5
2
Temp °C
20
22
23
21
19
16
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
20
19
19
18
17
14
11
6
5
4
6
9
9
8
6
5
8
7
8
8
7
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.1
E
13
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
69
54
3
42
41
38
47
29
23
32
17
15
10
18
19
18
11
11
31
21
20
20
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
13
0.5
SSE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
3
5
6
9
6
5
14
14
5
14
24
15
12
11
11
11
30
11
11
11
11
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
N
4
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
3
5
4
5
6
2
13
13
14
14
14
5
5
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.6
S
4
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
64
9
1
1
5
19
34
24
1
2
8
30
3
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
149
462
41
70
121
236
298
325
124
62
3
3
3
327
276
124
295
629
611
629
611
127
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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