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

	Thu		Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 01			Mon		Tue				Wednesday 04			Thu
	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alabama Point Alabama	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	1st street Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Matagorda Texas	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	1	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	2	1	3	4	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 NNE	-	-	1.8 NW	0.6 NNE	1.1 ENE	1.4 N	-	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	3.0 SSE	1.6 S	1.3 E	1.2 ENE	0.5 E	1.4 S	0.4 SSE	1.1 NE	0.2 E	1.3 SSW	-
Period(s) (?)	4	-	-	8	7	7	7	-	11	12	8	15	13	11	12	11	7	9	12	11	7	-
Energy(?)	29	0	0	724	42	121	212	0	560	337	284	4786	1646	755	375	65	187	36	355	17	156	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	6:56AM 0.84		9:12PM 0.37			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	9:40AM 0.87		12:35PM 0.08	8:28PM 1.50		10:16PM 1.70	10:58AM 1.29	10:37AM 0.12	1:39PM 0.15
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	12:58PM -0.06			7:07AM -0.07		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		3:56PM -0.15	1:42PM 0.07	2:46AM -0.34	4:10PM 0.09	4:23AM 0.25		5:44AM 11:09AM 0.08 0.12	5:36PM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-
High °C	-11	13	13	15	18	3	-7	-2	-5	-2	-6	-1	-1	-1	0	1	20	-2	20	11	10	7
Low °C	-14	11	11	14	15	1	-7	-6	-7	-3	-10	-1	-4	-5	0	-1	20	-4	20	9	10	7
Chill °C (?)	-18	13	13	13	18	-2	-13	-10	-13	-9	-14	-8	-7	-6	-5	-4	20	-8	20	9	7	3
Sunrise	-	-	6:41	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	7:33	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-
Sunset	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:40	-	5:28	-	-	-	5:24	-	5:30	6:04	-	-	5:30
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	-	-	1.8 NW	0.6 NNE	0.1 E	-	0.1 W	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	3.0 SSE	1.6 S	1.3 E	1.2 ENE	0.5 E	-	0.5 E	1.1 NE	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	8	7	16	-	6	11	12	8	15	13	11	12	11	-	10	12	11	10	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.0 W	0.3 SSE	0.1 E	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 SE	2.3 E	1.6 E	0.9 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.4 SSE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	3	16	-	-	9	8	13	11	11	12	10	10	-	9	-	8	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	-	-	-	0.4 NW	1.1 ENE	1.4 N	0.9 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.0 NW	1.0 N	1.0 NNW	0.7 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.6 NW	1.4 S	-	-	0.5 S	1.3 SSW	0.5 NW
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	3	7	7	4	5	4	4	5	4	3	3	3	7	-	-	3	7	3

	Thursday 29			Friday 30								Saturday 31								Sunday 01
	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	12PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Delray Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	0	2	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	1.1 WNW	1.1 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.6 N	2.3 NNW	2.3 N	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	-	1.2 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 NNW	-	-
Period(s) (?)	-	5	5	5	5	7	-	-	-	-	7	8	8	9	10	-	8	9	9	7	-	-
Energy(?)	0	57	52	57	53	70	0	0	0	0	243	669	736	729	740	0	205	52	81	49	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	-	-	-	-	high	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	-	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	6:02AM 0.79					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	7:17AM 0.89				7:23PM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a						n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a							1:41AM -0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	-14	-17	-17	-17	20	11	13	14	9	-13	-12	-10	15	16	0	0	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6
Chill °C (?)	10	-21	-24	-24	-17	20	11	13	12	6	-18	-12	-14	15	15	-8	-5	-11	-12	-13	-13	-14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.1 W	0.1 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 NNW	0.1 W	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	10	7	15	9	9	7	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 W	0.7 W	-	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	15	15	14	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 WNW	1.1 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	1.6 N	2.3 NNW	2.3 N	-	0.1 SE	1.0 NW	1.2 ENE	0.2 WNW	0.6 SW	-	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW
Period (s)	-	5	5	5	5	3	-	-	-	2	7	8	8	-	6	4	8	2	5	-	4	4

	Thursday 29	Friday 30
	1PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	4AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Delray Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	0	2	1	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	0.3 WSW	0.9 NNE	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	3.5 NW	2.5 NNW	-	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	-	-
Period(s) (?)	-	5	4	4	5	6	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	10	10	-	17	14	14	14	-	-
Energy(?)	0	6	29	40	42	52	0	0	0	0	21	21	19	5131	2658	0	11	23	23	7	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a			7:32PM 0.38			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a				5:03AM 1.68
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	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	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	-11	-11	-12	-13	20	13	13	13	12	-11	-12	-12	12	12	11	2	-9	-9	-9	11	12
Chill °C (?)	8	-18	-18	-20	-21	20	13	13	13	12	-16	-18	-18	9	9	11	-1	-17	-18	-18	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.7 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	-	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	4	4	4	6	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	10	10	-	11	14	14	9	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	-	0.1 E	0.1 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 NW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	8	9	10	4	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNE	1.0 N	1.0 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	-	3.5 NW	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	0.5 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	4	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	10	-	-	-	4	6	3	-	-

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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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