Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 3AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 71 | 85 | 90 | 106 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:53PM1.28m | 11:30AM1.27m | 11:41PM1.18m | 12:18PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM-0.02m | 5:28AM-0.07m | 5:50PM0.05m | 6:08AM0.01m | 6:37PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 4 | — | — | NE 4 | SE 8 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | 90 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | E 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 71 | 85 | 77 | 106 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2671 | 2190 | 1534 | 1257 | 2061 | 1059 | 1059 | 1257 | 2671 | 2965 | 999 | 134 | 1059 | 95 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 157 | 41 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











