Virginia Beach surf break

Virginia Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 EST
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Virginia Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Virginia Beach sea temperature is
3.8° C
(Which is 6.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Virginia Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Virginia Beach at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)--
Afternoon (25 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (25 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Virginia Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.2
E
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
SE
0.5
ENE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)1588888888588865558576666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17163355463470171042117100704635302817141311988
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
35
SW
30
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
0.78
2:44AM
1.03
3:14PM
0.80
4:00AM
1.05
4:25PM
0.86
5:04AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:09PM
0.01
9:20AM
0.09
9:18PM
-0.01
10:26AM
0.06
10:26PM
-0.04
11:24AM
0.01
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:37-------6:35--
Sunset5:52-------5:53-------5:54-------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----19453--------------
Temp. °C1212121211101012143332234556788912
Feels °C (?)677877788-4-2-1-2-3-2-1013456711
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