Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 EST
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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
6.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Out Front today?

The current surf forecast for Out Front at 8AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
1
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)666556456677788999884566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49504147563825536641352718242512121273377894108
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
20
W
25
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:28AM
1.04
4:53PM
0.81
5:19AM
1.07
5:45PM
0.85
6:05AM
1.12
6:31PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:13AM
0.10
11:10PM
0.10
12:00PM
0.05
11:56PM
0.07
12:46PM
0.01
12:42AM
0.04
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise--7:16-------7:15-------7:15-----
Sunset----5:04-------5:05-------5:06---
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8889999874200-1-2-3-2-2-203555
Feels °C (?)01122220-1-5-8-11-11-13-13-15-13-11-9-8-6-5-5-5
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