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Out Front surfForecast / Virginia / USA
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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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Out Front today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 3 | SSW 4 | |
16 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 53 | 51 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 55 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:45AM1.02m | 6:18PM1.25m | 6:36AM1.02m | 7:02PM1.28m | 7:22AM1.03m | 7:42PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.08m | 00:54AM0.10m | 12:56PM0.09m | 1:39AM0.08m | 1:37PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | 8:15 | |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
16 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 49 | 51 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 34 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | WSW 2 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 19 | 1 | 53 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 41 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 215 | 222 | 222 | 327 | 375 | 375 | 408 | 1059 | 943 | 1108 | 1048 | 284 |
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