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

	Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sun
	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	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Galveston Texas	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Holden Beach Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North
Rating	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	2	3	1	2	2	1	3	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	3.5 NNW	2.4 ESE	1.8 NNE	1.2 N	0.7 NNE	0.6 SE	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	0.7 SE	1.7 S	2.1 S	0.9 SSE	2.3 S	0.9 E	0.6 SE	1.1 ESE	0.9 ESE
Period(s) (?)	10	7	7	8	10	11	11	8	12	11	7	9	8	8	7	9	10	11	8	7	7	7
Energy(?)	122	6	1	1	2345	1649	1269	238	301	135	219	435	373	75	318	686	142	1278	115	40	154	77
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:58AM 0.72		12:30AM 0.84	11:43AM 1.00		12:30AM 1.31	1:11PM 1.32	2:05PM 0.34			3:05PM 0.34				6:25PM 0.34	n/a n/a	5:20PM 1.41	7:57PM 2.50	8:12AM 2.97			5:45AM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)		6:04PM -0.06		5:48AM 0.14	6:25PM 0.38		6:47AM 0.23			3:25AM -0.09			4:14AM -0.11			n/a n/a		1:51AM 0.25		2:42PM -0.09	11:21PM -0.14	12:12PM -0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	7	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	-3	13	7	5	-2	-3	2	17	16	-3	10	3	20	0	19	10	6	3	24	14	11	15
Low °C	-5	11	1	1	-3	-5	-1	17	16	-4	9	-2	20	-1	14	10	4	-4	24	13	9	11
Chill °C (?)	-10	10	2	0	-9	-12	-2	16	16	-10	7	-3	20	-8	18	6	2	-3	24	12	10	15
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	5:43	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:51	-	-	6:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	2.4 ESE	1.5 NE	1.2 N	0.9 N	0.8 N	0.2 E	1.7 S	-	0.7 SE	0.1 E	2.1 S	0.9 SSE	2.3 S	0.2 NNE	0.6 SE	1.1 ESE	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	10	7	7	8	-	11	11	8	8	7	10	9	-	8	13	9	10	11	11	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.1 NE	0.1 W	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	0.3 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.6 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.4 E	0.1 S
Period (s)	8	6	6	-	-	12	-	13	12	11	15	14	-	9	-	-	5	-	11	6	6	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 N	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 N	3.5 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.8 NNE	-	-	0.6 W	1.5 S	-	1.7 S	0.9 WSW	1.7 S	0.8 NW	0.8 NNW	0.5 NW	0.9 E	0.9 ENE	0.8 NE	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	10	4	11	-	-	4	7	-	8	4	7	4	4	3	8	5	4	3

	Sunday 22							Monday 23								Tuesday 24
	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	1AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	1st street Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North
Rating	3	3	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 WNW	1.3 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.1 ESE	0.7 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 S	1.4 N	4.5 S	1.5 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.4 NE	1.2 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	10	10	6	10	10	10	7	7	8	8	8	-	-	9	8	15	11	10	10	11	11
Energy(?)	556	666	609	138	151	318	295	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	257	11040	615	340	231	496	344
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low-ebb	low	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	-	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				10:51AM 1.06									1:10PM 0.31			n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		6:02AM -0.02				5:27PM 0.19			1:32AM -0.02							n/a n/a				10:05AM 0.01		6:45PM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	19	7	-2	-4	-5	4	3	1	1	5	9	8	5	-5	2	-5	-3	-1	4	5
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	4	-8	-10	-11	-2	-3	-5	-5	0	5	4	1	-8	-3	-12	-9	-5	1	2
Sunrise	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 NNW	1.1 ESE	0.7 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 S	1.4 N	4.5 S	1.5 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.4 NE	1.2 NE
Period (s)	8	8	10	6	10	10	10	7	7	8	8	8	-	-	9	8	15	11	10	10	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.1 W	0.1 E	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	2.5 ESE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 E	-
Period (s)	10	10	8	14	9	10	12	6	6	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	10	11	10	10	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.9 NNE	0.6 N	0.5 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 N	-	0.9 NW	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	6	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	-	4	4	3	2	-	-

	Sunday 22
	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	1st street Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North
Rating	3	3	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.0 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	4.0 NNW	0.6 E	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 E	0.9 NE	0.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	4	10	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	9	10	4	4	5	7	7
Energy(?)	592	574	556	45	120	91	91	24	15	15	15	9	9	11	6	2398	83	18	32	55	105	105
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	on	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)													12:14PM 0.28			n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)				4:52AM 0.10												n/a n/a				8:23PM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	18	10	-4	-1	-1	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	-1	-3	0	0	0	2	2
Chill °C (?)	18	18	18	7	-12	-9	-9	1	2	3	4	6	7	9	10	-9	-9	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.1 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	-	0.6 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.9 NE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	8	8	8	6	10	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	10	8	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.1 S	0.3 ESE	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	0.4 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	13	10	10	7	8	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	8	7	7	7	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.0 ENE	1.0 N	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 NNW	4.0 NNW	0.5 NE	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 E	1.8 NW	1.8 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	4	4	4	5	6	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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