Virginia Beach surf break

Virginia Beach surfForecast / Virginia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
8.9° C
(Which is 1.9°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 4PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (14 Mar)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (14 Mar)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.8
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.8
SE
1.5
SE
Period(s) (?)1166667774455667888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)92416778791124334987184295482555596655702875887537373
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
45
S
45
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
0.89
5:24PM
0.79
5:51AM
0.95
6:12PM
0.88
6:37AM
1.02
6:56PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:13AM
0.18
11:23PM
0.15
12:02PM
0.11
12:16AM
0.07
12:46PM
0.03
1:04AM
-0.01
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise-7:16-------7:15-------7:13------
Sunset----7:08-------7:09-------7:10---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------2-1---1-22-
Temp. °C1211131312101099911141414141617171819181374
Feels °C (?)7777754333581010101314131314114-1-5
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