Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 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
6.2° C
(Which is 2.2°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 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (27 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
ENE
0.3
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)666677775798576667888844
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)86127120101563425171798710839641415201010101921
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
1.13
4:25PM
0.99
4:47AM
1.13
5:30PM
1.05
5:51AM
1.16
6:28PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
0.16
10:49AM
0.08
10:55PM
0.12
11:46AM
0.03
11:56PM
0.07
12:37PM
-0.02
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:54-------6:52-------6:50----
Sunset------7:19-------7:20-------7:21-
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----14841--------------
Temp. °C161717171496556513577766667710
Feels °C (?)91111131130012-1-9-7-4-113211-1-1-13
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