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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	Tuesday 23			Wed		Thu				Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tue
	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Chicahauk Carolina North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NNW	1.1 E	0.8 ESE	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.1 E	0.8 NE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.2 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.4 NE	1.7 E	1.2 NNE	0.6 ENE	1.1 NNE	0.9 ENE	0.7 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 NNE	-	0.2 E
Period(s) (?)	6	9	9	6	8	7	7	9	9	10	10	13	11	11	13	12	11	13	12	11	-	5
Energy(?)	176	181	106	230	422	203	61	63	57	378	312	106	713	372	174	382	290	276	325	341	0	2
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:11AM 1.80		11:11AM 0.81			11:09PM 1.55	11:12AM 1.11		11:55PM 1.59	12:15PM 1.69		3:42AM 2.68	4:01AM 2.71	1:54AM 1.57		2:16PM 1.40	2:24AM 1.32	2:27AM 0.97	3:08PM 1.28	3:27AM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)		3:30PM 0.02		5:40PM 0.02	5:26PM 0.10		4:39AM 0.12	5:34PM 0.09		6:21AM 0.13	7:00PM 0.06	9:23PM 0.09	10:09AM 0.27		8:14AM 0.41		8:07PM 0.33	7:49PM 0.10		9:16PM 0.33	9:50AM 0.20	9:56AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-7	23	21	-2	-3	-4	12	22	21	23	23	22	-4	22	10	22	15	22	23	23	6	4
Low °C	-8	22	18	-3	-3	-5	9	21	18	22	23	18	-5	22	10	22	15	21	19	22	-1	-1
Chill °C (?)	-16	23	21	-9	-9	-10	10	22	21	23	23	22	-11	22	8	22	14	22	23	23	1	-1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	7:11	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:46
Sunset	4:16	5:29	-	4:43	4:07	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:22	-	4:45	5:22	-	-	4:54	-	-	5:23	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	1.1 E	0.8 ESE	0.1 SE	1.8 E	1.1 E	0.8 NE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.2 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.5 NE	1.7 E	1.2 NNE	0.6 NE	1.1 NNE	1.0 ENE	0.7 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 NNE	-	0.2 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	11	8	7	7	9	9	10	10	7	11	11	6	12	8	13	12	11	-	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSE	0.1 E	-	0.2 NNE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.4 NE	-	0.6 E	0.6 ENE	0.4 E	0.9 ENE	0.7 NNE	0.1 E	0.3 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	4	9	9	13	-	9	13	8	11	10	8	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 NNW	-	-	1.7 E	0.6 N	0.4 NW	0.4 SSW	0.3 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.8 N	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.8 NNE	0.7 NNE
Period (s)	6	-	-	6	4	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	4

	Tuesday 23					Wednesday 24								Thursday 25								Fri
	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Higgins Beach Maine	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	2	1	4	4	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	0.5 E	3.0 N	2.5 N	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.7 E	1.9 ENE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 E	0.6 E
Period(s) (?)	8	9	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	8	7	9	10	10	10	9
Energy(?)	235	76	1763	1280	132	106	328	271	73	54	54	403	504	207	227	213	203	207	442	432	556	57
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)						10:27PM 1.54				10:49AM 1.77				11:29PM 1.46				11:00AM 0.94				11:39PM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)				5:02PM 0.02			3:45AM 0.10						8:11PM 0.06			5:23AM 0.48				5:19PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	16	15	15	21	20	21	20	18	22	24	-3	0	-6	-6	-6	-4	22	-3	-4	-4	20
Chill °C (?)	20	15	15	15	21	20	21	20	18	22	24	-7	-2	-11	-10	-6	-10	22	-9	-7	-8	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.6 SE	3.0 N	2.5 N	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.7 E	1.9 ENE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.4 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	5	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	8	7	9	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.5 SSE	0.4 N	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SE	0.2 NNE
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	-	-	9	8	-	-	-	-	-	9	10	10	11	7	11	10	12	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	-	-	-

	Tuesday 23	Wednesday 24
	8AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fort Fisher Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Higgins Beach Maine	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North
Rating	2	1	4	4	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 E	0.4 ESE	3.5 NNW	3.5 N	1.2 E	1.2 E	2.0 ENE	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.3 ESE	0.2 E	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	1.5 NE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	8	9	11	11	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	271	47	2514	2387	201	201	959	348	181	154	158	18	7	24	18	18	21	611	20	20	13	322
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		8:55AM 1.41	10:31AM 0.84												10:47PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)										4:46PM 0.11			7:31PM 0.06								4:35AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	17	15	15	21	22	22	22	23	22	22	1	1	-6	-6	-6	-6	23	-6	-6	-6	20
Chill °C (?)	19	17	14	14	21	22	22	22	23	22	22	-2	-3	-10	-10	-11	-11	23	-9	-9	-10	20
Sunrise	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 E	0.6 ESE	3.5 NNW	3.5 N	1.2 E	1.2 E	2.0 ENE	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.3 ESE	0.2 E	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	1.5 NE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	1.1 E
Period (s)	8	5	11	11	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	1.3 E	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	9	9	8	7	7	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 E	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	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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