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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	Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31			Sat
	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 Virginia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Indicas Great Abaco	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Holden Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Naples Pier Florida - Gulf	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	4	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	1.8 SE	1.6 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.8 E	0.1 SE	1.2 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.6 ENE	1.3 E	2.0 ENE	2.5 E	1.2 N	1.2 WNW	2.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SW	0.4 NE	0.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	7	7	6	6	8	13	8	8	8	10	9	10	9	7	8	8	8	10	9
Energy(?)	123	48	77	284	345	253	310	443	13	180	246	359	314	675	1496	251	139	927	145	169	82	92
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	10:53AM 1.54		11:45PM 1.36	11:42AM 1.53		11:26PM 0.84	11:37AM 1.03		12:19AM 0.82	12:31PM 1.01	1:14PM 1.42	1:42AM 0.54				3:25AM 0.73	3:46PM 0.85		4:28AM 0.78	4:47PM 0.86	8:41PM 0.13
Low Tide / height (m)		5:51PM 0.19		5:30AM 0.54			5:09AM 0.24	7:26PM 0.24		5:52AM 0.27				2:17PM 0.11	9:27PM 0.24	9:26AM 0.25		10:22PM 0.20	10:35AM 0.22		10:29PM 0.12	10:36AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	4	1	1	-	1	6	-	-	-	-	8	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	16	11	24	22	23	23	27	9	13	17	16	15	16	8	25	23	13	11	15	18	14
Low °C	9	16	8	24	22	22	23	27	7	13	16	14	13	16	6	24	22	9	10	14	17	11
Chill °C (?)	12	15	9	24	22	23	23	27	6	11	16	15	14	14	5	25	23	11	8	14	18	12
Sunrise	7:43	-	-	6:58	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:26
Sunset	-	6:20	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 S	-	0.6 SE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.8 E	0.2 S	1.2 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	0.4 SE	2.5 E	1.3 SE	-	1.5 S	0.8 SSW	0.9 SW	0.4 NE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	-	7	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	-	8	10	8	-	8	8	8	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.2 E	0.5 SE	-	0.5 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	1.2 N	-	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.2 E	0.4 SE
Period (s)	9	11	9	-	9	11	11	10	9	15	-	-	-	-	11	9	-	10	11	11	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.8 ENE	-	1.8 SE	1.6 NE	-	-	-	1.4 E	0.9 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.6 ENE	1.3 E	2.0 ENE	-	-	1.2 WNW	2.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 N	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	2	4	-	7	7	-	-	-	6	4	5	8	10	9	-	-	7	8	4	4	7	4

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	6AM	8AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	12PM	1PM	4PM	7PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	4PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Galveston Texas	Alabama Point Alabama	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	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	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 S	0.5 SE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 SSW	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	0.6 NE	1.2 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 SE	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	6	7	7	6	6	16	6	15	14	6	7
Energy(?)	223	45	113	133	118	50	49	61	49	46	50	105	194	233	253	213	392	310	329	281	26	251
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	low-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:03AM 1.59				10:39PM 0.88	11:17PM 0.61			11:42AM 1.53					12:37AM 0.72				12:58PM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)	4:47AM 0.47				5:34PM 0.30				4:34AM 0.20				1:10PM -0.02					6:30AM 0.23			1:55PM -0.02	7:20PM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	heavy rain	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	31	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	10	14	13	14	14	13	13	14	12	11	10	26	20	24	22	23	23	23	23	23	24	27
Chill °C (?)	9	12	12	14	14	13	13	13	11	10	10	26	20	24	22	23	23	23	23	23	24	27
Sunrise	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 S	0.5 SE	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.7 SSW	-	1.4 SE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	0.6 SE	1.1 NE
Period (s)	8	8	7	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	6	-	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.2 E	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	-	-	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.3 SSW	0.7 E
Period (s)	7	11	9	9	9	10	10	13	11	11	7	6	-	-	11	11	16	11	15	14	4	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 NE	0.2 WNW	0.5 SW	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	1.4 SE	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E
Period (s)	7	3	2	7	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	6	7	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8

	Saturday 25																					Sun
	4AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	2PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Galveston Texas	Alabama Point Alabama	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	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	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSE	0.5 SE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.3 E	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 S	1.1 SSE	1.3 SE	1.6 ESE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	1.2 SE	2.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	11	8	8	8	8	8	6	6	7	11	11	6	6	6	6	7	8
Energy(?)	209	44	152	152	129	39	28	45	33	35	130	74	141	229	690	683	346	356	368	393	124	645
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)									10:11AM 1.11													11:12PM 0.56
Low Tide / height (m)												12:46PM 0.08				6:10PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	16	9	9	9	9	9	14	11	12	14	26	24	25	21	22	22	22	22	22	24	27
Chill °C (?)	11	15	7	7	7	7	7	12	10	11	13	26	24	25	21	22	22	22	22	22	24	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:43	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	0.5 SE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 S	-	-	-	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.3 NE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.2 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 ENE	0.5 SE	-	-	-	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	-	-
Period (s)	7	11	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	10	9	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.6 NE	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.5 SW	1.1 SSE	1.3 SE	1.6 ESE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	1.2 SE	2.4 ENE
Period (s)	3	3	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	7	6	6	7	11	11	6	6	6	6	7	8

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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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