Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Oct 2025 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Out Front today?

The current surf forecast for Out Front at 7AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s

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

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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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 (?)
1.4
S
1.1
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)66610101099999994566665561010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12389373130181615151515151529598589665015101188
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
35
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
1.28
8:04PM
1.16
8:28AM
1.30
8:42PM
1.13
9:02AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54AM
0.02
2:20PM
0.04
2:31AM
0.02
3:00PM
0.03
3:07AM
0.05
3:40PM
0.04
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---7:13-------7:15-------7:16----
Sunset------6:16-------6:15-------6:14-
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-21--------------1------
Temp. °C211513121417181817161515161819191917161618191817
Feels °C (?)1586468121514131211101013131312111212111110
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Virginia

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Out Front (light winds from the W at Wallops Island Airport 12 km from Out Front). 1.1m 6s windswell from the S with a 0.7m 11s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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2 h 37 min ago

17 km/h
W
Cross-Off
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