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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	Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in District-of-Columbia	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Montauk Point - Turtles Long Island NY	Georgica Pond Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Outside Ponquogue Long Island NY	Connecticut Street Jetty Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	92nd Street Long Island NY	Coastguards Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Coastguards Long Island NY	Montauk Point - Turtles Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY
Rating	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	0.7 S	0.2 ESE	1.2 ENE	1.0 E	0.7 E	1.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.2 E	2.0 ENE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.2 E	0.9 E	0.5 SE	0.4 SE
Period(s)	7	4	6	7	11	10	10	10	6	5	8	8	5	6	7	8	9	10	10	9	10	9
Energy	23	45	85	56	20	280	204	101	235	46	40	31	57	123	235	480	407	472	269	261	110	50
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:41PM 0.90		7:55AM 0.66		8:18PM 0.90	8:30AM 0.66		8:31PM 1.09	8:50AM 1.27		9:23PM 0.87	9:42AM 0.66		9:26PM 1.40	10:19AM 0.66		10:22PM 0.81	10:45AM 1.09		10:57PM 0.93	11:38AM 0.66
Low Tide / height (m)	12:30PM 0.09		1:09AM 0.13	1:06PM 0.09		2:14AM 0.07	1:42PM 0.09		2:25AM 0.11		2:21PM 0.10	3:24AM 0.07		3:26PM 0.22	3:56AM 0.08		3:41PM 0.15	4:38AM 0.09		4:24PM 0.18		5:17AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	11	6	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	20	19	10	11	11	15	20	17	17	15	14	14	19	16	13	14	17	19	15	20	22
Low °C	15	18	11	6	9	11	12	19	15	16	15	10	11	19	14	13	13	15	18	14	16	19
Chill °C (?)	16	20	18	6	7	8	14	20	17	17	14	12	12	19	16	10	11	15	19	15	20	22
Sunrise	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:16
Sunset	-	8:10	-	-	8:12	-	-	8:12	-	-	8:13	-	-	8:20	-	-	8:14	-	-	8:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.7 S	0.3 S	1.2 ENE	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.9 SSW	0.4 S	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 S	0.7 E	1.0 E	0.2 SSE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.2 E	0.9 E	0.5 E	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	7	8	6	7	7	10	10	10	6	5	5	5	7	6	7	8	9	10	10	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.3 ESE	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SE
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	11	7	6	6	10	9	8	8	8	7	7	-	-	-	14	11	4	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.3 NW	1.4 NNW	1.8 NE	-	0.3 WNW	0.5 SW	1.3 SW	0.6 SSW	-	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.2 E	2.0 ENE	1.2 NNE	0.6 N	-	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	2	4	2	5	6	-	3	3	6	5	-	4	5	6	7	8	5	4	-	3	4	4

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	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in District-of-Columbia	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Montauk Point - Turtles Long Island NY	Georgica Pond Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Georgica Pond Long Island NY	Fire Island Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY
Rating	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.2 ESE	1.4 NE	1.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	6	11	6	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	59	50	23	46	45	93	168	85	80	67	56	41	20	123	271	280	251	300	204	112	101	107
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		7:18AM 0.65				7:41PM 0.90				7:55AM 0.66									8:30AM 0.66
Low Tide / height (m)				12:30PM 0.09				1:09AM 0.13				1:06PM 0.09					2:14AM 0.07			1:37PM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	15	16	20	18	16	17	15	10	10	6	9	11	11	12	11	11	12	15	20	20	17
Chill °C (?)	12	14	16	20	17	14	15	13	6	6	0	4	7	7	10	8	9	10	14	20	20	16
Sunrise	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.8 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	0.3 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	-
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	8	10	10	10	12	11	-	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.3 WNW	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.3 NW	0.9 NW	1.0 NW	1.4 NNW	1.6 NNE	1.8 NE	1.4 NE	1.1 ENE	-	0.3 NW	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	1.0 SW
Period (s)	3	3	2	7	4	5	6	2	4	4	5	5	6	6	8	-	2	-	3	6	3	4

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	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in District-of-Columbia	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Indian Wells Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY	Atlantic Terrace Long Island NY
Rating	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6
Energy	44	44	59	62	51	35	50	44	23	23	46	46	47	45	45	55	71	93	113	133	168	168
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						7:18AM 0.65												7:41PM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)											12:30PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	19	20	19	18	18	17	17	16	16	17	17	18
Chill °C (?)	14	12	12	12	12	14	14	15	16	16	19	20	18	17	17	16	15	14	14	15	15	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	7	7	7	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6

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