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

	Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thu
	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	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Alabama Point Alabama	Higgins Beach Maine	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SSE	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.2 SW	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	0.6 NE	1.1 SE	0.8 E	0.1 SE	0.9 ESE	1.8 NNW	1.0 ESE	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	1.4 S	1.0 S	1.2 SE	0.8 E	0.3 ESE
Period(s) (?)	5	6	6	6	8	8	11	4	6	5	7	6	7	7	6	8	7	6	6	8	7	10
Energy(?)	15	90	352	139	83	101	120	45	56	1	107	271	185	288	194	106	49	128	76	187	90	41
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	on	cross- on	off	on	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)				7:53AM 1.04		9:35PM 1.05	10:01AM 0.86		8:55PM 1.38	9:30AM 1.13		9:44PM 1.36	10:10AM 0.85		11:00PM 1.76	12:18PM 1.67		12:28AM 0.94	12:40PM 0.90	1:37PM 0.74	2:10AM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)		2:28PM -0.13	1:56AM -0.19	1:56PM -0.19			4:03AM -0.08	2:54PM -0.09	3:42AM -0.13		3:41PM -0.07	4:31AM -0.11		5:12PM 0.26		6:30AM 0.00	5:38PM -0.08		6:55AM 0.04		7:40PM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	clear	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	5	14	-	1	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	26	22	20	27	23	22	27	8	15	8	1	4	7	5	4	5	5	12	21	1	4
Low °C	24	24	19	20	26	22	21	26	5	13	7	0	4	6	2	2	4	3	10	21	0	2
Chill °C (?)	24	26	22	20	27	23	22	27	6	13	7	-3	-1	5	3	3	2	0	10	21	1	1
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:22
Sunset	-	7:37	-	-	7:53	-	-	7:54	-	-	7:28	-	-	8:02	-	-	8:07	-	-	7:21	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	1.3 S	0.5 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	0.6 NE	-	0.8 E	-	0.9 ESE	-	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 SE	0.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.0 S	1.2 SE	0.8 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	5	8	6	8	8	8	11	-	6	-	7	-	7	7	7	8	7	7	6	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	-	0.4 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.5 NW	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.6 S	-	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSE	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.6 NNE	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	7	-	8	13	12	12	6	14	15	5	5	-	13	18	7	7	7	-	8	-	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.2 SW	-	0.5 SE	-	1.1 SE	-	0.6 N	0.5 W	1.8 NNW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	0.3 NW	-	1.4 S	-	-	0.4 NW	-
Period (s)	-	6	6	6	-	3	-	4	-	3	3	6	6	7	6	3	-	6	-	-	3	-

	Thursday 16						Friday 17									Saturday 18
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	4PM	9PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Matagorda Texas
Rating	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.6 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 NE	0.6 NNE	1.1 SSE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	9	6	13	12	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	6
Energy(?)	77	78	44	43	20	128	117	352	111	80	68	52	171	78	47	51	72	57	67	135	125	128
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		8:00AM 1.82				8:47PM 1.01				7:54AM 1.17					8:29PM 1.77				9:04AM 1.04
Low Tide / height (m)	2:15AM -0.05			1:12PM -0.13					2:05AM -0.09								3:02AM -0.08				4:00PM -0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	23	27	23	20	19	22	21	19	23	23	21	8	22	22	22	21	23	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	18	18	23	27	23	20	19	22	21	19	23	23	21	6	22	22	22	21	23	22	22	22
Sunrise	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	7:51
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 SSE	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.3 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.6 WNW	0.6 NW	1.1 SSE
Period (s)	9	4	8	9	-	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	5	8	7	7	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.3 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.4 ESE	0.1 E	0.6 NE	0.6 NNE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	-	9	14	13	-	13	12	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	13	13	13	8	14	11	11	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 SSE	-	-	1.6 S	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	1.1 SW	0.2 NNE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	-	0.6 SW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	6	-	-	6	-	2	-	-	6	3	5	4	-	5	-	2	2	-

	Thursday 16																				Fri	Thu
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	6AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	5PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Matagorda Texas
Rating	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.4 SW	0.9 SSW	0.5 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	1.2 SW	0.8 E	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.1 SE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	8	5	12	12	6	6	6	6	6	5	7	9	9	9	5	9	12	12	6
Energy(?)	75	76	41	40	19	86	85	85	72	86	90	90	157	122	42	257	106	126	106	121	117	88
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	off	on
High Tide / height (m)						8:27AM 0.86
Low Tide / height (m)	2:15AM -0.05											1:24PM -0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	20	20	24	20	20	23	25	25	26	26	21	3	22	23	22	21	22	19	19	23
Chill °C (?)	19	19	20	20	24	20	20	23	25	25	26	26	21	0	22	23	22	21	22	19	19	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.5 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	0.6 ESE	-	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	-
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	7	9	9	-	9	-	7	7	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.2 E	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	-
Period (s)	-	-	14	14	-	12	12	-	-	-	10	10	13	13	-	-	15	-	15	12	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSE	-	-	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.4 SW	0.7 E	1.0 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	1.2 SW	0.8 E	-	-	1.1 SE
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	5	-	-	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	4	9	9	5	9	-	-	6

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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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