
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Virginia Beach today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Virginia Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Virginia Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 35°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 38 | 30 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:31AM0.92m | 11:39PM1.00m | 12:14PM0.95m | 00:22AM0.96m | 12:59PM1.00m | 1:08AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.05m | 5:31PM0.17m | 6:00AM0.04m | 6:22PM0.18m | 6:43AM0.03m | 7:17PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | 8:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 36 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 |
32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 30 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 8 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | WSW 2 | SW 4 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | SE 5 |
7 | 1 | 3 | — | 9 | 22 | 22 | 18 | — | 10 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 38 | — | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 142 | 182 | 2013 | 1661 | 387 | 172 | 288 | 353 | 569 | 2128 | 2853 | 2013 | 916 | 193 | 134 | 1140 | 297 | 4 | 2314 | 172 | 172 | 99 | 5 |
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