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

	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wed		Thu				Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Cupsogue Long Island NY	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	South Haven Lake Michigan	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Topsail Island Carolina North
Rating	1	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	9	2	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	2	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	1.7 SSW	1.2 S	0.7 SSW	1.8 WNW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	6.0 E	3.5 N	2.5 ESE	1.7 NNE	0.9 N	1.1 N	1.3 N	1.6 W	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 SSW
Period(s) (?)	7	6	7	7	8	6	7	7	7	10	10	11	11	8	10	11	6	6	8	6	6	7
Energy(?)	169	228	159	70	669	21	24	4	1	6863	2076	1935	746	288	383	626	164	219	557	83	100	188
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	on	off	off	off	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:25PM 1.13	9:47AM 1.39		10:23PM 1.41	10:41AM 0.98			12:10PM 0.57		12:24AM 0.96		1:02PM 0.64	1:35AM 1.41	3:07PM 0.61	3:56AM 0.80		4:02PM 1.36	4:15AM 1.53	6:25PM 0.34
Low Tide / height (m)		3:45PM 0.10	3:54AM -0.05		3:47PM -0.17		4:41AM -0.01	5:35PM -0.09	12:39AM 0.12	6:37AM -0.00	5:17PM -0.06						9:13PM -0.01	9:40AM 0.34		9:59PM 0.52		4:59AM -0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	light rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	6	-	-	-	1	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2	1
High °C	10	21	22	6	18	15	11	13	8	0	-2	-2	2	16	18	19	0	3	3	21	21	17
Low °C	10	19	21	4	16	11	7	11	3	0	-3	-5	-1	16	17	19	-2	2	0	21	11	16
Chill °C (?)	8	21	22	3	17	12	7	10	4	-8	-10	-10	-2	15	18	19	-6	-2	-2	21	21	16
Sunrise	6:45	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:33	-	7:00	-	-	-	6:41
Sunset	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	5:57	6:27	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:29	-	6:00	5:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.2 ESE	1.2 S	0.7 SSW	1.8 WNW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	-	-	2.5 ESE	1.7 NNE	0.9 N	1.1 N	1.3 N	-	0.2 SSE	1.4 S	-	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	7	11	7	7	8	6	7	7	7	-	-	11	11	8	10	11	-	10	8	-	-	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.1 SE	-	0.5 SE	0.8 NNW	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	0.2 ENE	0.5 NNE	0.7 N	0.6 NNE	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	8	-	7	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	13	18	12	12	17	-	14	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	1.7 SSW	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.5 ENE	0.9 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	6.0 E	3.5 N	0.7 NW	1.5 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.2 N	-	1.6 W	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	6	6	-	2	-	3	4	4	4	10	10	4	6	8	12	-	6	6	8	6	6	7

	Friday 20					Saturday 21								Sunday 22								Mon
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Topsail Island Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Egg Island Eleuthera	Beauregard Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSE	0.5 NNE	0.6 SSW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period(s) (?)	13	13	7	6	7	6	7	6	7	6	8	8	7	11	6	10	10	9	9	9	7	7
Energy(?)	621	486	159	220	233	244	78	65	69	47	70	44	46	115	41	846	777	120	88	75	1	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	9:34AM 0.85				9:29PM 1.41					10:31AM 0.69				10:57PM 0.92				11:30AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)			3:24PM -0.12				3:54AM -0.05	4:44AM -0.08			3:39PM -0.15					6:02AM -0.02				5:33PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	24	11	3	21	19	8	15	21	14	6	5	22	23	15	16	16	-1	-2	-5	8	5
Chill °C (?)	23	24	8	-1	21	19	5	15	21	14	3	3	22	23	15	16	16	-7	-8	-10	4	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 E	1.4 ESE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSE	0.5 NNE	0.5 ESE	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	13	13	7	6	7	6	6	6	7	6	8	8	7	11	4	10	10	9	9	9	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.6 E	0.3 E	-	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 SSW	0.5 E	0.1 SE	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 E	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	6	6	11	10	7	8	-	8	6	6	7	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 E	0.6 S	-	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WSW	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.6 NNE	0.7 N	0.7 N
Period (s)	-	8	6	-	7	6	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	6	-	-	4	3	3	4	4

	Friday 20															Saturday 21
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Topsail Island Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Egg Island Eleuthera	Beauregard Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 E	1.3 ESE	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 E	1.9 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSW	1.1 E	0.2 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 NNE	1.0 SSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	13	13	7	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	13	6	8	8	8	8	8	7	7
Energy(?)	492	635	169	114	89	196	187	308	68	319	79	5	89	307	91	667	652	73	73	72	120	121
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			9:02AM 1.10												9:44PM 1.41						2:16AM 0.12
Low Tide / height (m)										4:11PM -0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	light snow	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	23	10	3	22	20	11	17	23	17	4	4	23	23	21	19	19	-8	-8	-9	21	21
Chill °C (?)	23	23	8	-3	22	20	8	16	23	16	-1	0	23	23	21	18	18	-16	-16	-18	21	21
Sunrise	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 E	0.3 S	0.2 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.2 E	0.3 ESE	-	0.3 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	-	0.9 NNE	0.2 E	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	13	13	7	7	12	11	7	11	-	11	6	6	-	13	11	11	11	8	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.2 E	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 SSE	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	-	0.6 E	-	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	10	-	8	8	6	8	-	-	7	7	-	8	-	10	10	12	12	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSE	1.3 ESE	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.7 S	1.9 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSW	1.1 E	-	1.0 S	-	1.0 SSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.7 NE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	7	-	6	8	8	3	3	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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