Virginia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Virginia 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 Virginia region.

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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed		Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tue				Wed
	PM	PM	AM	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Egg Island Eleuthera	The Wall New Hampshire	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNW	-	0.8 NNW	-	-	0.7 ESE	0.6 SSE	1.3 WNW	0.7 SE	0.8 S	0.4 E	0.6 S	1.0 NE	0.8 ENE	0.6 SW	1.4 SW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SW	0.4 SE	0.3 NNE	0.9 SSE	3.5 S
Period(s) (?)	8	-	7	-	-	5	4	6	6	6	7	7	6	7	8	5	7	8	8	8	4	8
Energy(?)	304	0	110	0	0	28	16	119	44	67	31	49	113	55	90	142	95	221	18	31	27	1714
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:04PM 0.74	8:26AM 0.92		8:41PM 0.73	9:01AM 0.92			8:44PM 0.34		9:55PM 0.70	10:13AM 0.89			10:01PM 0.34			10:51AM 1.47		11:55PM 1.33	11:49AM 1.47	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:15PM 0.09	1:58AM 0.06		2:54PM 0.09	2:34AM 0.07		3:32PM 0.10			10:01AM -0.04	3:47AM 0.11		4:48PM 0.13			11:28AM -0.04			5:23PM 0.34		5:41AM 0.59	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	heavy rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	9
High °C	20	21	20	22	22	5	23	8	7	9	7	2	8	9	3	3	3	2	3	25	9	10
Low °C	20	21	20	21	22	2	23	7	6	6	4	0	6	9	2	3	1	0	2	24	6	9
Chill °C (?)	20	21	20	22	22	2	23	5	4	7	4	-3	6	8	1	0	-1	-3	-2	25	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	6:52	6:18	-	7:16	6:20	-	7:11	-	-	7:22	6:48	-	7:24	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:16	4:52	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:52	-	4:45	4:15	-	-	4:43	-	4:37	-	-	4:19	5:15	-	4:43
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNW	-	0.8 NNW	-	-	0.7 ESE	-	-	0.7 SE	0.8 S	0.4 E	0.6 S	0.7 NE	0.8 ENE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.9 SSW	1.3 SW	0.4 SE	0.4 NE	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	7	-	-	5	-	-	6	6	7	7	6	7	9	8	7	8	8	6	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	-	0.4 NE	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	0.1 E	0.5 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 S	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.3 NNE	-	-
Period (s)	13	-	12	-	-	9	-	-	11	7	-	10	6	10	5	-	9	9	10	7	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	1.3 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 NW	0.6 NNE	0.3 NNW	1.0 NE	-	0.6 SW	1.4 SW	0.6 W	0.9 WNW	1.6 NW	0.4 ESE	0.9 SSE	3.5 S
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	3	3	4	3	6	-	8	5	3	4	5	5	4	8

	Wednesday 19					Thursday 20								Friday 21								Sat
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.0 NNW	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.9 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.1 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	7	7	6	6	6	4	4	6	7	7	7	6
Energy(?)	437	363	304	291	244	215	161	0	0	0	63	65	57	3	5	8	16	67	122	121	118	88
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	glass	glass	glass	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	low-ebb	low	low-flow	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	-
High Tide / height (m)					8:04PM 0.74								8:41PM 0.73								9:06PM 1.43	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)			2:15PM 0.09			1:58AM 0.06			6:45AM -0.04		2:54PM 0.09						7:29AM -0.04		2:43PM 0.21			n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	20	20	20	22	22	22	23	6	6	4	3	3
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	20	20	20	22	22	22	23	3	4	2	0	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:39	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.0 NNW	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	0.9 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	-
Period (s)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	7	7	6	6	6	5	-	6	7	7	7	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.4 E	0.6 E	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-
Period (s)	7	13	13	13	13	12	12	-	-	-	5	5	7	-	-	-	-	8	7	7	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 E	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	-	-	-	6

	Wednesday 19	Thursday 20
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	-	-	-	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	-	-	-	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	6	6	7	7	-
Energy(?)	482	448	437	389	377	363	363	0	0	0	306	291	256	0	0	0	0	49	54	28	22	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)													8:04PM 0.74	7:35PM 0.30								n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)							2:15PM 0.09											1:34AM 0.42				n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	2	2	1	1	1
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	-1	0	-2	-2	-2
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	-	-	-	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	-	-	-	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	6	6	7	7	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.2 E	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	13	13	13	-	-	-	13	13	13	-	-	-	-	8	7	10	10	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Delaware	Massachusetts	Nova-Scotia
Iceland	New-Hampshire	Pennsylvania
Maine	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Maryland	New-York

British-Columbia	Minnesota	Washington
California	Oregon

Anguilla	Grenada	Puerto Rico
Aruba	Guadeloupe	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Barbados	Haiti	Saint Lucia
Bermuda	Martinique	Trinidad and Tobago
British Virgin Islands	Montserrat	US Virgin Islands
Dominican Republic	Netherlands Antilles	Venezuela

Alabama	Georgia-USA	Nicaragua
Belize	Guatemala	Panama
Costa Rica	Honduras	Texas
El Salvador	Louisiana
Florida	Mexico

Alabama	Lake Huron Canada	New Jersey
Bermuda	Lake Huron United States	North Carolina
Cape Breton Island	Lake Michigan	North Florida
Delaware	Lake Ontario Canada	Nova Scotia
Eleuthera Bahamas	Lake Ontario United States	Rhode Island
Florida	Long Island New York	South Carolina
Georgia	Louisiana	South Florida
Great Abaco Bahamas	Maine	Texas
Gulf Coast Florida	Maryland	Turks and Caicos Islands
Lake Erie Canada	Massachusetts	US East Coast
Lake Erie United States	New Hampshire	Virginia

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