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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Virginia Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Mon	Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sun				Mon
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Higgins Beach Maine	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Higgins Beach Maine	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Holden Beach Carolina North	Madaket Massachusetts	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	The Wall New Hampshire
Rating	2	2	1	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	3	3	2	2	2	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 E	1.3 NE	0.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.4 N	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	2.5 S	1.0 ENE	2.4 S	1.5 S	0.9 SSE	2.3 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	1.1 E	1.4 SW	1.1 SE	1.3 SE	0.9 SSE
Period(s) (?)	8	9	7	9	10	5	6	8	9	8	8	10	8	8	7	7	8	7	6	8	8	8
Energy(?)	324	382	68	518	412	46	49	540	437	820	236	1026	450	121	542	675	749	117	137	131	205	121
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:55PM 1.58		4:06PM 2.64	4:36AM 2.78	1:51PM 0.70	5:13PM 2.52			3:39PM 1.37		4:02AM 1.54	3:18PM 1.26	4:13AM 1.07		5:12PM 0.89		5:56AM 0.90			7:02AM 0.78	7:27PM 0.76
Low Tide / height (m)		9:50AM -0.15		10:36PM 0.18	8:12AM 0.18		11:08PM 0.33	9:18AM 0.19		9:43PM 0.53	10:41AM 0.32		10:10PM 0.12	11:06AM 0.07		11:23PM 0.13	12:14PM 0.16	12:43PM 0.26	12:59AM -0.02	1:32PM -0.03		1:52AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
High °C	1	1	4	23	22	15	16	18	18	11	19	7	1	-8	0	-2	-2	12	5	20	17	7
Low °C	-2	1	3	22	22	15	15	18	18	8	19	2	-9	-10	-1	-4	-5	12	2	17	16	4
Chill °C (?)	-3	-5	1	23	22	14	16	17	18	8	19	4	-4	-16	-6	-8	-6	10	1	20	16	3
Sunrise	-	6:37	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	6:41	-
Sunset	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 E	0.4 SE	0.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.4 N	0.2 ESE	0.7 E	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.2 E	1.0 ENE	2.4 S	1.5 S	0.9 SSE	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	8	9	7	9	10	8	6	8	9	11	8	10	8	8	-	-	9	-	8	-	-	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSE	0.3 SE	0.2 ENE	0.5 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.3 NW	1.2 E	-	0.8 NNE	-	1.0 SSE	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 E
Period (s)	-	8	8	13	8	11	8	7	8	-	9	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.3 NE	-	-	-	0.7 E	-	1.5 E	0.3 SSW	2.5 S	0.1 S	-	0.4 NW	0.5 N	2.3 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	1.1 E	1.4 SW	1.1 SE	1.3 SE	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	9	-	-	-	5	-	7	3	8	6	-	3	3	7	7	8	7	6	8	8	4

	Monday 23			Tuesday 24							Wednesday 25									Thursday 26
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Topsail Island Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Indicas Great Abaco	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Indicas Great Abaco	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	2	1	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	0.6 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	0.6 E	1.3 S	1.2 E	0.9 S	1.4 N	0.5 E	2.1 NNE	2.1 NE	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.4 SW	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	10	9	7	10	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	207	295	318	429	91	307	242	85	526	435	135	311	71	723	689	421	416	291	59	51	52	57
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)								12:46PM 0.72				2:30AM 1.14					2:01PM 0.63				2:52AM 0.82
Low Tide / height (m)			9:05PM 0.07				9:50AM -0.15			7:20PM 0.41				7:40AM 0.13				8:27PM 0.49	8:18PM 0.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	1	0	0	21	-3	0	22	0	0	-1	-6	4	22	23	22	22	0	15	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	21	-3	-4	-4	21	-8	-2	22	-5	-4	-5	-12	1	22	23	22	22	-4	15	15	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01
Sunset	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 E	0.6 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	0.6 E	1.3 S	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.4 N	0.5 E	2.1 NNE	2.1 NE	1.5 N	1.5 N	0.9 SSW	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	10	10	7	10	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	-	-	0.5 SE	0.5 NE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 NE	1.1 E	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	-	0.1 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	8	-	-	9	8	9	9	8	10	9	9	8	7	-	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-

	Monday 23								Tuesday 24
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Topsail Island Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	Indicas Great Abaco	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Indicas Great Abaco	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	2	1	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSW	1.3 E	1.6 E	1.6 ENE	0.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.6 E	3.0 ENE	2.5 E	2.5 E	1.9 NE	1.4 NNE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	1.9 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	6	7	7	7	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	6	5	8	8	8	8	9	7	7	8	8
Energy(?)	197	270	548	345	99	295	302	88	2728	1165	1088	560	130	48	48	77	77	782	13	9	318	300
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:07PM 2.79								12:41AM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	1	1	2	22	1	0	22	-3	-3	-4	-3	3	19	19	21	21	-3	5	5	6	6
Chill °C (?)	27	-4	-4	-2	22	-3	-4	22	-10	-10	-11	-11	-2	19	19	21	21	-10	0	0	1	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:59	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.7 SE	0.6 E	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.6 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	1.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	1.9 E	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	10	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.1 E	0.6 NE	-	-	0.5 NE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.1 E	0.3 SSE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.0 SSE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	8	10	10	16	8	-	-	8	9	9	9	12	7	9	9	8	8	9	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	-	1.6 E	1.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.4 NNE	1.9 NE	1.4 NNE	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	0.7 N	1.6 NE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	9	9	5	6	5	2	2	-	-	4	8	8	8	8

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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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