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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	Wed		Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sun		Monday 05			Tue				Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Holden Beach Carolina North	Holden Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Columbia St Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	The Point Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	2.3 W	0.9 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 S	0.4 E	0.3 ENE	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 SSW	2.4 SE
Period(s) (?)	-	-	12	16	13	12	8	6	5	6	8	8	7	9	10	9	12	16	4	6	6	7
Energy(?)	0	0	3	39	87	63	604	72	210	98	262	148	31	48	314	195	109	77	53	109	175	494
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12
High °C	10	12	10	4	6	8	-6	14	-5	15	11	6	8	-11	-10	-10	-9	12	15	16	18	6
Low °C	10	11	6	4	5	6	-7	11	-7	14	4	3	6	-12	-12	-12	-10	9	14	15	16	4
Chill °C (?)	8	10	8	-1	2	5	-12	13	-13	14	8	2	5	-20	-19	-15	-16	11	15	16	18	1
Sunrise	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	7:13	-	-	7:16	-
Sunset	4:59	-	-	4:59	-	-	4:37	-	4:45	5:15	-	-	5:14	-	4:46	-	-	-	5:12	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 ENE	0.6 N	0.4 ENE	-	0.2 ESE	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	1.5 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 S	0.5 S	0.5 NE	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.9 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	12	16	6	12	-	12	9	12	8	8	8	9	10	9	8	6	7	15	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 NNE	-	0.1 SE	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.5 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.6 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.2 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	13	5	-	10	10	9	11	11	7	15	13	13	9	16	16	10	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 W	0.9 SW	0.6 NW	0.3 W	-	2.3 W	0.9 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 SSW	-	1.0 NNE	0.3 NNW	0.5 NW	0.8 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 W	0.3 SE	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 SSW	2.4 SE
Period (s)	-	3	6	4	2	-	8	6	5	6	-	4	3	3	4	2	2	2	4	6	6	7

	Wednesday 31			Thursday 01								Friday 02								Saturday 03
	5PM	7PM	9PM	2AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Delray Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario
Rating	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	1.0 NNE	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	1.2 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	2.0 W	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.3 W
Period(s) (?)	10	7	-	12	-	-	-	6	6	7	7	13	13	8	12	12	12	12	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	1589	109	0	412	0	0	0	145	86	62	65	87	73	477	63	55	53	53	408	351	243	234
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-2	15	12	-3	11	11	11	10	12	10	10	6	6	-10	6	8	11	11	-8	-9	-10	-10
Chill °C (?)	-7	14	10	-7	9	9	9	8	11	9	9	2	3	-14	2	5	9	9	-14	-14	-15	-16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:59	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.0 NNE	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 N	0.5 N	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	10	7	-	12	-	-	-	6	6	7	7	6	6	-	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.1 E	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	-	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	8	-	11	-	-	-	12	11	12	14	13	13	-	5	5	6	5	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 SW	-	0.4 W	0.6 S	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	1.2 SW	0.9 SW	0.3 NW	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.3 W	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.3 W
Period (s)	10	-	3	4	3	3	3	6	6	3	3	2	2	8	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7

	Wednesday 31	Thursday 01
	3PM	3PM	3PM	6PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Delray Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario
Rating	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSW	1.2 N	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.6 W	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-
Period(s) (?)	11	7	-	12	-	-	-	13	13	4	4	12	12	7	12	12	11	11	6	5	-	-
Energy(?)	724	268	0	386	0	0	0	3	3	28	50	13	13	36	13	13	12	12	1	1	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	0	16	10	-3	9	10	11	7	8	9	10	6	6	-9	6	6	6	5	-14	-14	-14	-13
Chill °C (?)	-6	15	8	-9	6	8	9	4	5	6	6	1	1	-18	1	1	1	0	-22	-23	-22	-21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	1.1 NNE	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.6 W	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-
Period (s)	12	7	-	12	-	-	-	13	13	13	12	12	12	7	12	12	11	11	6	5	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	8	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	11	11	5	5	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.2 N	-	0.6 S	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 NW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	7	-	4	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4

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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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