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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	Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			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	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	21st Street (Miami) Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire	Beauregard Carolina North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	3	2	2	2	4	3	4	4	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.0 E	2.5 NNE	1.8 NE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	0.9 N	1.4 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.7 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 ESE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	0.7 SE	1.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	14	12	8	13	12	12	12	12	5	7	11	11	11	12	9	3	9	7	7	7	6	10
Energy(?)	1113	355	370	2220	1153	2289	2623	2018	57	307	306	123	57	67	102	4	28	203	152	156	76	478
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		4:55PM 1.38		5:48AM 1.39		6:01PM 1.52	6:41AM 1.52		6:53PM 1.60	7:25AM 1.67		10:33PM 3.11	7:35AM 0.84	7:53PM 0.76		8:52AM 1.13		8:39PM 0.85	9:09AM 1.07		10:24PM 0.96	10:51AM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)	10:49AM 0.63		11:25PM 0.40	11:49AM 0.51		12:24AM 0.30		12:45PM 0.37	1:09AM 0.21		1:35PM 0.23	4:44AM -0.12	1:52PM 0.10		1:57AM 0.06		2:39PM 0.04	2:38AM 0.01		4:29PM -0.00		4:25AM -0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	3	-
High °C	13	15	13	28	26	27	24	24	12	26	12	16	24	21	19	26	25	26	24	23	24	24
Low °C	9	14	10	27	26	27	23	23	9	23	11	15	21	21	17	25	24	25	24	23	23	23
Chill °C (?)	11	15	12	28	26	27	24	24	10	26	11	15	24	21	19	26	25	26	24	23	24	24
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	6:39	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:47	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	6:57	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:46	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.0 E	2.5 NNE	1.8 NE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	0.3 SE	1.2 SE	1.0 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.7 E	0.2 S	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.7 SE	1.5 NE
Period (s)	14	12	8	13	12	12	12	12	11	7	11	11	11	8	9	3	9	12	10	9	6	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.7 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.1 E	0.3 NNW	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.1 E	-	0.7 E	-	0.3 SE	0.3 E	0.1 SE	-	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 ENE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	7	7	11	7	14	12	10	10	7	-	6	-	10	12	11	-	9	10	12	12	12	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	1.5 ENE	-	-	1.7 E	-	-	-	0.9 N	1.4 ESE	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 S	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	0.3 SW	0.6 SE
Period (s)	4	7	-	-	7	-	-	-	5	7	-	3	3	6	4	3	3	7	7	7	2	6

	Thursday 02						Friday 03									Saturday 04
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	21st Street (Miami) Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	1.0 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 E	2.4 NNE	2.4 NNE	2.3 NNE	2.5 ENE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.4 NE	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	2.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	12	11	11	8	13	13	12	12	8	13	13	13	8	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	1335	1113	969	640	277	348	370	207	246	258	200	73	1995	1965	1733	1466	1913	1913	1884	2018	1672	1672
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	4:54AM 1.28				5:04PM 1.44				5:55AM 1.38					5:35PM 0.76				5:52AM 0.76				7:14PM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)			10:49AM 0.63				11:36PM 0.39				11:52AM 0.51					12:20AM 0.22				1:03PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	9	13	15	15	13	12	10	10	10	14	21	28	28	28	26	27	27	27	24	23	23
Chill °C (?)	5	6	11	14	15	12	11	8	9	8	13	21	28	28	28	26	27	27	27	24	23	23
Sunrise	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	2.4 NNE	2.4 NNE	2.3 NNE	1.6 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.4 NE	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	2.5 NE
Period (s)	14	14	13	12	11	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.1 SE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.1 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 E	0.3 NNW	0.3 ESE	1.1 N	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	6	7	9	7	8	11	11	10	13	12	12	14	7	7	11	13	11	11	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	-	-	2.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 02																				Fri
	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	21st Street (Miami) Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.3 ENE	2.1 N	2.2 N	2.2 N	1.7 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	5.5 NNE	5.0 NNE	5.0 NNE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	7	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1016	1164	1335	1320	919	794	759	625	505	497	426	199	1430	1543	1510	750	2605	2467	2738	7669	7400	6763
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		4:54AM 1.28													4:46PM 0.73	5:21PM 0.85
Low Tide / height (m)								10:52AM 0.62				1:41PM 0.60									12:00AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	11	12	13	14	12	28	28	29	28	27	27	27	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	8	10	11	13	10	28	28	29	28	27	27	27	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.3 ENE	2.1 N	2.2 N	2.2 N	1.7 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	7	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	1.0 ENE	0.2 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.1 E	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	6	6	6	7	10	10	10	10	-	-	7	15	7	7	7	8	14	14	14	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	5.5 NNE	5.0 NNE	5.0 NNE
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	12	12	12	12	12

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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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