District-of-Columbia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

District-of-Columbia wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the District-of-Columbia region.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: District-of-Columbia Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, District-of-Columbia Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, District-of-Columbia Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, District-of-Columbia Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: District-of-Columbia Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: District-of-Columbia Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, District-of-Columbia Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, District-of-Columbia Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, District-of-Columbia Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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7 day 48 hour

	Sat		Sun		Monday 14			Tue				Wed		Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19
	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in District-of-Columbia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Turtle Cove Long Island NY	Higgins Beach Maine	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Connecticut Street Jetty Long Island NY	Flies Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY
Rating	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	0.7 SE	-	0.6 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.4 WSW	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.5 S	1.1 S	1.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.0 SSE	0.7 NW	1.1 NNE	1.2 S
Period(s) (?)	-	-	4	-	6	4	3	5	7	6	4	4	3	4	7	7	7	6	6	8	6	6
Energy(?)	0	0	16	0	25	19	3	11	41	14	14	10	4	9	127	337	103	104	88	55	95	91
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	9:29PM 1.13	9:49AM 0.81		11:04PM 1.69	11:22AM 0.67	11:38AM 0.27		3:59AM 0.11	12:12PM 0.20			4:13PM 2.72	4:20PM 0.12		4:55AM 0.20	6:04PM 0.06		5:27AM 0.25		6:14AM 2.65	4:13AM 6:12AM 0.30 0.30
Low Tide / height (m)	4:00AM 0.01		5:12PM 0.02		5:39AM -0.01			8:07PM 0.04	5:39AM 0.10		8:07PM 0.06		3:33PM 0.12	7:18PM 0.07		4:01PM 0.04	7:34AM 0.05	4:30AM 0.25	12:37AM 0.06	12:16PM 0.19	5:28AM 0.30	5:16PM -0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	30	-	4	-	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	2
High °C	29	29	22	30	22	22	30	26	25	25	26	29	28	30	31	26	28	27	28	27	21	29
Low °C	29	27	21	29	21	21	30	23	23	22	23	29	27	25	29	25	26	27	27	27	20	25
Chill °C (?)	29	29	22	30	22	22	30	26	25	25	26	29	28	30	31	26	28	27	28	27	21	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:24	-	-
Sunset	7:53	-	8:21	7:53	-	8:20	7:52	-	8:55	-	-	8:19	7:52	-	8:22	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:47	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.6 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	1.1 S	0.8 S	1.0 SSE	0.7 NW	0.1 SE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	-	-	10	-	6	9	5	5	6	6	4	9	-	9	16	16	7	6	6	8	5	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.4 SSW	0.1 E	-	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSE	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.5 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	-	-	6	-	6	7	-	6	8	6	-	6	-	5	11	16	10	10	11	9	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 SE	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.4 WSW	-	0.7 SSW	1.0 SW	-	0.6 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.5 S	1.1 S	1.8 SSW	-	1.1 S	0.4 NNW	-	1.1 NNE	1.2 S
Period (s)	-	-	4	-	-	4	3	-	7	7	-	4	3	4	7	7	-	6	3	-	6	6

	Sat		Sunday 13									Monday 14								Tuesday 15
	5PM	8PM	0AM	3AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	2AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in District-of-Columbia	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Turtle Cove Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.8 ESE	0.6 S	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.9 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 ESE	0.4 SW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	-
Period(s) (?)	7	6	8	8	6	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	3	5	5	-	-
Energy(?)	47	33	75	41	44	0	0	0	0	1	1	41	2	1	1	1	23	2	30	38	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	glass	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	mid-flow	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:36PM 1.10					10:59AM 0.31								11:38AM 0.27					3:59AM 0.11
Low Tide / height (m)	2:55PM -0.01																4:38PM 0.08		8:57PM 0.18			5:39AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	29	28	18	16	26	27	28	30	30	29	29	20	28	27	29	31	23	30	24	22	27	27
Chill °C (?)	29	28	18	16	26	27	28	30	30	29	29	20	28	27	29	31	23	30	24	22	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	8:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.8 ESE	0.6 S	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 ESE	0.1 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	7	6	8	8	6	-	-	-	-	5	5	9	5	-	5	5	6	5	5	5	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 ENE	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 SE	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	10	6	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	9	-	9	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.2 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	-	-	-	6	3	5	5	2	-

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