Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Out Front today?

The current surf forecast for Out Front at 2AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SSE
1
S
1.2
S
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.3
NE
Period(s) (?)344555666678888877789995
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8101937488325141011115544444422334
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
SE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
25
W
45
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
5
ENE
15
SSW
25
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
NE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
1.46
10:04AM
1.19
10:18PM
1.43
11:00AM
1.14
11:13PM
1.38
12:00PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
-0.10
4:27AM
-0.14
4:26PM
-0.08
5:16AM
-0.12
5:14PM
-0.03
6:08AM
-0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:18-------6:18--
Sunset7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121518181818988101110111210111211987677
Feels °C (?)81214141415-1-11657653433221022
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