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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Sat				Sun		Mon				Tue		Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Beauregard Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Beauregard Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Pensacola beach Florida - Gulf	Nauset Beach Massachusetts
Rating	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 ESE	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.5 NE	0.9 S	1.3 S	0.8 S	0.4 ESE	1.1 SSW	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.3 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.4 SE	1.2 S	1.9 NW	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	2.1 SE	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	6	9	12	4	6	6	8	8	11	11	7	4	7	6	7	7	5	6	5	7	6
Energy(?)	47	75	42	86	40	145	60	47	161	122	135	14	4	30	150	355	135	38	40	37	404	263
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross	off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:00AM 2.85			7:08AM 1.16	7:27PM 1.31		7:53AM 1.04	9:19AM 0.29		8:51AM 1.03		8:55PM 1.38	9:27AM 1.01			11:41AM 0.81		10:53PM 1.72	11:26AM 1.04		11:39PM 1.24	12:28PM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)		1:46PM 0.02	1:15AM -0.04	1:24PM -0.07		1:56AM -0.19	1:56PM -0.19				3:59PM -0.22	3:42AM -0.13		4:49PM -0.07		5:46AM -0.05	5:40PM -0.05		5:23AM -0.05	5:21PM 0.04		6:21AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	6	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	24	20	25	22	22	25	7	21	21	23	22	25	8	1	4	22	22	17	21	10
Low °C	19	20	20	20	25	19	20	24	5	21	21	21	18	19	7	0	4	22	19	17	20	9
Chill °C (?)	22	22	24	20	25	22	22	25	6	21	21	23	22	25	4	-2	0	22	22	17	21	7
Sunrise	6:30	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	5:48
Sunset	-	7:29	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:44	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:54	7:20	-	7:46	7:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	0.3 SE	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	0.8 S	0.4 ESE	1.1 SSW	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.3 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 ESE	-	1.1 SE	0.2 ENE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	9	8	9	8	8	8	6	8	8	11	11	7	4	5	6	-	7	4	-	8	-	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	-	0.1 E	0.5 NE	0.1 SE	-	0.3 ESE	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 WNW	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	15	12	10	-	8	9	5	7	7	12	4	7	14	-	13	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	-	0.9 S	1.3 S	-	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	-	-	0.9 SSW	-	0.5 N	1.2 S	1.9 NW	0.4 W	0.9 ESE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	2.1 SE	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	3	6	4	-	4	6	-	5	5	-	-	4	-	3	6	7	3	5	6	5	7	6

	Tue	Wednesday 15								Thursday 16							Friday 17
	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Higgins Beach Maine	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSE	1.2 E	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.1 S	0.6 E	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.5 NE	0.7 S	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.6 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	6	9	6	6	6	9	9	6	6	6	9	6	8	12	7	13	12	6	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	112	266	91	57	47	46	40	19	17	107	73	70	40	86	71	128	117	286	111	79	60	47
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	9:38PM 2.77			6:22AM 1.12								7:08AM 1.16				8:47PM 1.01				7:54AM 1.17
Low Tide / height (m)		1:34AM 0.02				12:27PM -0.05				12:41AM -0.03	2:15AM -0.05			2:30PM -0.02				1:58AM -0.16	2:05AM -0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	18	21	21	25	26	27	23	22	18	18	21	22	20	3	20	20	22	21	20	22	25
Chill °C (?)	7	18	21	21	25	26	27	23	22	18	18	21	22	20	2	20	20	22	21	20	22	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.2 E	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.1 S	0.6 E	0.4 SE	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	0.7 S	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.0 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	6	9	6	6	6	9	9	6	6	6	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 NNE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 S	-	-	-	0.3 SE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.5 NE	0.6 E	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.3 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	9	6	9	9	9	6	-	-	-	8	-	11	14	12	6	13	12	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.9 S	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.6 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	6	6	-	3	3	-	-	-	4	6	3	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 14	Wednesday 15
	9PM	11PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Higgins Beach Maine	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Wildwood Crest New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSE	1.2 E	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.3 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.8 S	0.5 E	1.2 E	1.1 SSE	1.2 E	1.2 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period(s) (?)	5	8	6	6	6	9	9	6	6	6	9	6	9	8	7	8	8	6	6	5	5	5
Energy(?)	92	330	101	101	103	42	42	18	18	203	116	57	42	228	148	212	216	32	44	50	58	55
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)					12:26AM 0.04			2:34AM 0.12									1:46PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	18	23	23	23	20	20	21	21	20	19	21	19	19	3	19	19	27	28	28	27	26
Chill °C (?)	8	18	23	23	23	20	20	21	21	20	19	21	19	19	-1	19	19	27	28	28	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	1.2 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 ESE	0.8 S	0.5 E	1.2 E	1.1 SSE	1.2 E	1.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	5	8	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	6	9	6	9	8	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.7 NNE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.6 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.1 S	0.4 NNE	0.1 E	0.3 NNE	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	10	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	8	4	9	6	8	12	8	7	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	-	1.3 SSW	-	1.1 SSW	0.5 SW	-	0.7 E	-	-	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	-	-	6	6	6	4	4	-	-	6	-	6	3	-	4	-	-	6	6	5	5	5

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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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