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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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Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia
Rating
2

0

2

3

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

0

0

3

2

1

1

0

0

1

2

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7

NNE
0.2

ESE
1.4

E
1.9

ENE
1.7

ENE
0.9

ENE
1.4

NNE
1.6

NNE
1.4

NE
1.1

NE
0.9

NNE
1.3

WSW

-

-
2.1

WNW
1.3

NNW
0.6

SSW
1.1

E

-

-
0.4

SE
1.1

NE
Period(s) (?)65891091011101095--9895--97
Energy(?)302327160155115941666143523819210400737542631060036121
Wind
(km/h)
35
25
30
15
5
10
10
10
10
15
20
10
5
5
15
0
10
10
20
35
30
20
Wind State(?)crossoffoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
0.97

11:03PM
0.32


12:56PM
0.80
11:36AM
1.49

1:00AM
0.66
12:39PM
1.05

2:03AM
0.67

1:31PM
0.85
2:33AM
1.23
n/a
n/a
2:38PM
0.91
3:21AM
0.89

3:24PM
0.85

4:17AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)

4:13PM
-0.05

11:39AM
-0.04

6:37AM
0.02
5:11AM
0.27

7:05PM
0.03
6:29AM
0.26

7:59PM
0.05
8:25AM
0.12

7:58PM
0.10
n/a
n/a

9:11PM
0.09
10:14AM
0.21

9:28PM
0.17
10:39AM
0.28
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
25-2--------------72---
High °C
17135761924222321229181920200241914-30
Low °C
17122761923222218227171919190241410-7-4
Chill °C (?)
1611045192422232122718192020-4241912-11-5
Sunrise
---7:01--6:56--6:56--6:35-7:11---6:37--7:09
Sunset
5:134:49--4:47--5:15--5:15--4:50-5:14---4:51--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.5

W
0.2

ESE
1.4

E
1.9

ENE
1.7

ENE
0.9

ENE
1.4

NNE
1.6

NNE
1.4

NE
1.1

NE
0.9

NNE
0.1

SE

-

-
2.1

WNW
1.3

NNW
0.6

SSW
0.5

ESE

-

-
0.4

SE
0.4

SE
Period (s)65891091011101098--9898--910
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.5

NE
0.1

NE
0.1

E

-

-
0.2

E
0.2

ESE
0.7

ESE
0.6

ESE
0.2

ESE
0.5

ESE
0.1

E

-

-
0.5

SE
0.6

SE
0.1

S
0.1

NW

-

-
0.1

E

-
Period (s)14416--94888810--9985--16-
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.7

NNE
0.5

N
1.1

N

-

-

-
0.4

E

-

-
0.6

N

-
1.3

WSW

-

-

-
1.3

W
0.8

W
1.1

E
0.2

ENE

-
1.1

N
1.1

NE
Period (s)635---8--4-5---8452-47


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