
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Virginia Beach today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Virginia Beach at 4AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Virginia Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 55 | 21 | 41 | 70 | 117 | 179 | 261 | 657 | 1155 | 902 | 711 | 638 | 545 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.14m | 7:58AM1.32m | 8:12PM1.11m | 8:40AM1.32m | 8:52PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.02m | 2:16PM0.05m | 2:19AM0.02m | 2:58PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 |
26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 460 | 638 | — | 459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 42 | 55 | 21 | 41 | 70 | 117 | 179 | 261 | 657 | 1155 | 902 | 711 | 602 | 545 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1147 | 816 | 1929 | 1961 | 1080 | 924 | 930 | 970 | 960 | 483 | 870 | 802 | 802 | 696 | 870 | 10 | 698 | 280 | 5 |
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