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

	Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tue		Wed				Thursday 20			Friday 21			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Port Aransas Texas	Matagorda Texas	Galveston Texas	Galveston Texas	South Padre Island Texas	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	0	1	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	0.5 E	0.8 NNE	1.8 SE	1.9 SW	0.3 NE	-	0.1 S	0.7 NNW	0.4 NNE	1.0 N	1.6 NW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.4 SSE	0.7 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 E	2.5 S
Period(s) (?)	9	8	9	6	8	15	-	5	6	13	9	9	8	8	5	5	7	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	3	73	114	217	644	83	0	1	58	81	218	436	330	202	9	22	428	360	140	183	290	725
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			5:37AM 1.01	8:33AM 0.10			5:29AM 0.96	5:48PM 0.65		6:18AM 0.90	6:16PM 0.60		6:21AM 1.39			7:24AM 1.00		8:08PM 0.33			7:53PM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)	10:52AM 0.11	11:25PM 0.49	11:24AM 0.58	5:19AM 9:15AM 0.04 0.10		11:00PM 0.16	11:49AM 0.23		11:34PM 0.15	12:45PM 0.20		11:58PM 0.12	12:47PM 0.26	2:09AM 0.12	12:39AM 0.14		1:57PM 0.19		7:29AM -0.04		1:40AM 0.20	10:01AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	1	-	-	7
High °C	19	23	23	6	21	24	21	21	11	24	24	20	20	19	22	22	25	25	21	25	26	9
Low °C	18	23	23	6	17	23	20	21	9	24	24	20	20	19	21	22	25	21	20	23	25	7
Chill °C (?)	19	23	23	1	21	24	21	21	9	24	24	20	20	19	22	22	25	25	21	25	26	6
Sunrise	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:26	-	6:50	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:47	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:17	-	4:27	5:01	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:16	-	5:16	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:22	-	4:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.5 E	0.8 NNE	0.2 E	1.4 SSW	0.5 E	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.4 NNE	1.0 N	1.6 NW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 E	-
Period (s)	6	8	9	15	8	8	-	-	14	13	9	9	8	8	5	-	-	-	7	7	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNE	0.5 E	-	0.1 SE	0.4 N	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE	0.7 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	7	8	-	9	7	-	5	7	7	14	14	13	12	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 NNE	-	1.8 SE	1.9 SW	0.3 WNW	-	-	0.7 NNW	-	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	-	-	1.1 E	2.5 S
Period (s)	-	5	-	6	8	3	-	-	6	-	14	-	-	-	-	5	7	7	-	-	7	7

	Saturday 15					Sunday 16								Monday 17								Tue
	9AM	2PM	5PM	6PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	2AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	The Point Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	1st street Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	0.6 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.1 S	-	0.8 NNE	0.6 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	0.9 SSW	2.3 E	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	-	0.1 S	-	0.8 NNW	-
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	6	-	9	8	9	9	9	8	7	8	8	15	15	14	-	5	-	6	-
Energy(?)	3	104	77	1	0	114	85	121	119	118	644	440	109	1430	93	83	80	0	1	0	72	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	mid-ebb	high-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	7:21AM 0.12				7:33PM 0.20			5:01AM 0.85				4:46PM 1.48				5:29AM 0.96
Low Tide / height (m)						10:25PM 0.17				11:17AM 0.22				12:14AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	3	2	20	20	23	22	23	24	24	22	20	15	9	24	24	25	21	21	21	12	21
Chill °C (?)	18	-2	-3	20	20	23	22	23	24	24	22	20	14	7	24	24	25	21	21	21	10	21
Sunrise	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	4:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.6 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.1 S	-	0.8 NNE	0.6 E	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	2.3 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	-
Period (s)	6	8	8	6	-	9	8	9	9	9	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	14	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 N	0.5 N	-	-	0.5 E	0.4 NNE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	2.1 SE	0.3 NE	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	0.1 S	-	0.1 SE	-
Period (s)	-	7	6	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	15	7	7	-	5	-	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 W	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	0.7 NNW	-	0.4 NW	-	0.3 W	-	-	-	0.8 NNW	-
Period (s)	-	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	7	4	-	7	-	3	-	-	-	6	-

	Saturday 15	Sunday 16
	7AM	10AM	11AM	10AM	11AM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	10PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	The Point Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	1st street Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 N	0.6 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 N	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 ENE	0.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	7	8	8	8	8	5	5	5	7	8	8	8	3	3	3	15	3
Energy(?)	3	166	149	3	3	91	90	73	73	73	69	84	98	61	128	127	125	2	3	3	22	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)										4:24PM 0.72
Low Tide / height (m)			10:33AM 0.47		10:52AM 0.11											10:14PM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	3	3	19	19	23	23	23	23	23	19	18	18	2	22	22	22	20	21	20	16	20
Chill °C (?)	18	-2	-2	19	19	23	23	23	23	23	19	17	17	-2	22	22	22	20	21	20	14	20
Sunrise	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.6 N	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-
Period (s)	6	7	7	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	7	8	8	8	-	-	-	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.4 ESE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	-
Period (s)	-	9	9	-	-	13	10	7	7	7	-	7	18	8	9	9	9	-	-	-	15	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.6 N	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.0 WSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	4	4	-	-	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	5	5	5	3	3	3	4	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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