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Lat Long: 36.82° N 75.97° W

Virginia Beach Surf Photo: 'ECSC 2010' by Peter Foulds

Issued: 1 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Virginia Beach sea temperature is

26.0° C

0.2°

Virginia Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S		ENE	SSE
	8 s	glass		8 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 August at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE		ENE	SSE
	8 s	glass		8 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 August at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE		ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- on		8 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE	NNE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	2 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	NNE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	NE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	ENE	SE	ENE
	8 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	ENE	SE	ENE
	8 s	on	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	E	ENE	SE	ENE
	8 s	on	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	ENE	SE	ENE
	8 s	on	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 August at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E	NE	SE	ESE
	15 s	on	4 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	NNE	ESE	SE
	15 s	glass	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	NE	ESE	SE
	15 s	cross	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	NNE	ESE	SE
	14 s	cross	3 s	14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	NE	ESE	SE
	14 s	on	3 s	14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	E	ESE	ESE
	14 s	cross- on	9 s	14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	E	ESE	ENE
	15 s	cross- on	9 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 August at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Virginia Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 44 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.2 ft). Range 5.70m (18.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Virginia Beach Surf Photo: 'ECSC 2010' by Peter Foulds

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Photo taken at: 7:30 pm 27 Aug 2010