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

	Tue	Wednesday 03			Thu		Fri				Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09
	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	The Wall New Hampshire	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Keweenaw Peninsula Lake Superior	Mason s Inlet Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	2	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 NNE	2.0 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	1.2 N	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	1.7 NNW	1.9 W	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.7 N	1.9 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.5 N
Period(s) (?)	6	10	8	8	10	10	8	10	10	10	10	6	9	10	9	9	6	4	10	10	11	12
Energy(?)	261	832	54	54	124	87	277	98	81	71	551	300	56	77	48	65	5	14	692	1169	489	1802
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:03AM 1.03	6:22PM 0.71		9:52AM 3.19		11:08PM 1.96		8:38PM 1.66	8:45AM 1.96		8:18PM 1.51	8:28PM 1.06	9:06AM 1.82		n/a n/a	10:30AM 0.96		10:11PM 1.34	10:39AM 1.46		11:55PM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)	11:40PM -0.10	12:49PM -0.06		12:31AM -0.14		4:06PM -0.51		2:25PM -0.07	2:30AM 0.21		2:37PM 0.80	3:33AM -0.24	2:35AM -0.11		4:23PM -0.06	n/a n/a	4:08AM -0.08	5:25PM 0.04		4:08AM 0.15	5:12PM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	10	12	-	-	11	1	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	1	3	5	4	11	15	19	11	11	8	-3	2	9	28	25	16	7	-4	0	5	9	23
Low °C	-2	2	3	3	7	14	19	11	9	8	-4	1	8	25	23	16	6	-4	-4	4	9	21
Chill °C (?)	-5	-3	2	1	10	14	18	8	9	5	-10	-4	7	28	25	16	2	-11	-7	1	8	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	7:05	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:33	-	-	7:01	-	-
Sunset	-	4:39	4:39	-	-	5:23	-	-	4:54	-	4:14	4:45	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:23	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SE	2.0 S	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	1.2 N	0.8 ENE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	-	-	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.7 ESE	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 S	2.4 ENE	-	2.5 N
Period (s)	6	10	8	8	10	10	8	5	10	10	-	-	9	10	9	5	6	-	7	10	-	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 SSW	-	0.9 WNW	0.7 SE	0.2 E	0.3 SE	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 NE	0.2 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.1 W	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	8	6	6	6	-	7	10	7	4	-	-	6	8	4	9	6	-	7	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 NNE	1.0 N	0.4 N	-	0.2 N	0.4 NE	-	-	0.6 ENE	-	1.7 NNW	1.9 W	-	0.7 SSE	-	0.5 SSE	0.9 NW	0.7 N	1.9 ENE	-	1.5 ENE	0.4 E
Period (s)	6	5	4	-	3	5	-	-	5	-	10	6	-	4	-	4	4	4	10	-	11	8

	Tue	Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 ENE	0.8 SSE	1.1 NE	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	0.9 SE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.7 ESE	0.6 SE	1.7 WNW	0.6 SE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.9 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	7	9	8	10	10	10	10	9	11	10	10	7	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	341	235	167	134	203	202	286	679	586	520	451	422	115	97	94	248	83	95	64	66	47	210
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:03AM 1.03	9:00AM 3.08			6:49PM 1.60				7:50AM 1.20				n/a n/a	7:15PM 0.71
Low Tide / height (m)		11:40PM -0.10								12:42AM 0.21				12:51PM -0.13	1:43PM -0.09	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	9	7	6	3	-1	1	3	1	0	1	-1	-1	4	11	11	-7	10	18	12	11	0	23
Chill °C (?)	6	3	2	-1	-5	-3	0	-3	-3	-2	-6	-5	0	11	9	-10	8	18	11	9	0	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	7:01	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.3 ENE	0.8 SSE	1.1 NE	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.2 N	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.7 ESE	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	0.6 E	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.5 NE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	7	9	8	10	10	10	7	9	11	10	10	-	10	10	10	10	4	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 E	0.7 SE	0.8 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.0 E	1.1 N	0.3 ENE	0.2 S	0.3 SSW	-	0.2 S	0.4 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 ESE	0.6 N
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	10	7	10	8	8	9	8	7	9	6	6	-	6	5	5	5	10	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NW	0.7 NNW	0.7 N	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	1.7 WNW	-	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.5 E	-	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	7	-	5	2	4	-	10

	Tuesday 02				Wednesday 03
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	The Wall New Hampshire	Higgins Beach Maine	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.7 NNE	0.9 SE	1.1 NNE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.8 E	1.8 E	0.7 SE	0.6 S	0.8 S	3.0 SW	0.7 S	0.4 ESE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 SE	0.9 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	5	6	4	7	7	7	5	5	8	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	9
Energy(?)	449	382	341	330	237	57	87	322	322	322	194	288	102	67	98	1028	86	35	33	60	54	169
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	cross	off	on	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)											6:48AM 1.15					n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)																n/a n/a		1:00PM -0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	3	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	9	8	0	-1	6	6	5	4	2	2	-2	4	4	0	6	13	9	8	5	25
Chill °C (?)	7	7	6	4	-7	-8	0	1	-1	-2	-5	-5	-8	1	1	-7	4	13	9	8	2	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:39	5:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.2 SSE	1.1 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 S	0.8 S	-	0.7 S	0.4 ESE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 SE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	-	8	8	7	7	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 N	0.1 NW	0.5 S	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	0.5 SE	0.2 NNE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 NE	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	9	12	-	15	15	15	5	6	8	8	8	-	8	4	8	8	6	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	1.7 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.8 E	1.8 E	0.9 NNW	0.4 NE	0.4 N	3.0 SW	0.4 N	-	0.4 NE	-	0.4 N	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	8	4	-	5	-	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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