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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	Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 01			Mon
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	0	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	3.5 N	2.4 ESE	1.7 NNE	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.2 N	1.8 SSW	1.2 S	2.5 SSW	0.2 ESE	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 SSE	0.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	9	11	11	9	10	11	10	8	9	11	7	9	9	6	6	6	7	9	4	9	8
Energy(?)	2	1949	1999	766	358	574	747	603	763	225	2728	5	218	281	119	68	27	47	37	14	259	44
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		1:10PM 0.31			2:05PM 0.34		n/a n/a	n/a n/a		5:50AM 2.85	6:47PM 2.41	3:45AM 1.03		4:18PM 0.73		5:02AM 1.05	6:19PM 1.50		6:07AM 0.98	6:23PM 0.77		6:55AM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)			2:30AM -0.06				n/a n/a	n/a n/a	11:26PM 0.34	12:29PM 0.08		9:07PM -0.05	10:19AM 0.02		10:15PM 0.08	11:29AM 0.16		11:25PM 0.06	12:28PM 0.14		12:21AM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	-3	-3	1	17	18	20	21	3	-1	2	1	-1	0	6	12	5	7	17	18	-6	12
Low °C	2	-3	-6	-1	17	18	19	20	1	-1	2	-2	-2	-1	5	8	5	5	13	17	-15	10
Chill °C (?)	3	-10	-11	-3	16	18	20	21	-2	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	2	10	2	5	17	18	-14	10
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35
Sunset	-	6:27	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:06	-	-	5:55	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:47	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	-	2.4 ESE	1.7 NNE	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.2 N	1.5 S	1.2 S	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.1 S	1.3 S	0.3 S	0.7 ENE	0.4 SE	0.5 E	0.4 SE	0.2 S	1.1 SSE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	8	-	11	11	9	10	11	10	8	9	11	10	9	9	6	6	6	5	7	5	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	-	0.8 SE	-	0.2 ESE	0.9 N	0.6 N	0.7 NNE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.6 SE	0.2 ESE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.6 SE	-
Period (s)	8	-	17	-	8	12	12	16	13	12	-	7	13	3	9	6	8	7	9	5	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 N	3.5 N	0.9 NW	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	1.8 SSW	0.2 WNW	2.5 SSW	-	0.3 NE	-	1.2 ENE	0.8 N	0.6 NE	-	-	0.6 SE	0.4 NNW	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	4	9	4	5	-	-	-	-	8	2	11	-	3	-	6	4	4	-	-	4	3	3

	Monday 23							Tuesday 24								Wednesday 25
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	1.9 N	1.3 N	1.8 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.0 SSW	1.5 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.2 N	1.3 NNE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	11	11	10	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	11	12	10	13
Energy(?)	1	1	2	2	0	0	512	201	1051	636	402	698	537	596	582	611	208	735	747	758	603	741
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	high-ebb	-	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					1:10PM 0.31		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	3:35AM 2.95			12:26PM 0.75									2:11PM 0.62
Low Tide / height (m)	1:32AM -0.02						n/a n/a	n/a n/a						7:00PM 0.10					8:40AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	4	3	2	7	10	9	-5	-6	-5	-6	-4	1	4	17	16	16	-6	18	19	20	20	21
Chill °C (?)	-2	-3	-4	3	6	6	-10	-8	-12	-13	-9	-3	1	17	16	16	-12	18	19	20	20	21
Sunrise	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:06	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	1.9 N	1.3 N	1.8 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.0 SSW	1.5 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.2 N	1.3 NNE
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	11	11	10	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	11	12	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 ENE	0.5 SSE	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 E	0.4 NNE	0.6 N	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.5 N
Period (s)	6	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	15	9	10	-	-	8	8	8	9	17	12	16	16	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.6 NNW	0.6 N	-	-	0.8 NW	0.6 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	4	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	Monday 23
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	4.0 NNW	4.0 N	2.3 E	2.5 E	3.0 E	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	2.0 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	5.0 E	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	8	8	10	10	9	9	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	6	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	1	1	1	1	1	1	3079	3017	1177	1505	1614	717	717	762	789	776	5558	435	448	432	436	436
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)							n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		1:32AM -0.02					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	9:02AM -0.08								6:32PM 0.37	6:07PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	5	4	4	3	3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	3	3	15	15	15	1	16	16	16	16	16
Chill °C (?)	1	0	-2	-1	-3	-3	-12	-12	-14	-14	-14	-4	-4	13	13	13	-7	14	14	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	2.3 E	2.5 E	3.0 E	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	1.8 SSE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	8	8	-	-	9	9	10	11	11	9	9	9	11	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	6	6	6	-	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	4.0 NNW	4.0 N	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	1.6 NNE	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	2.0 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	5.0 E	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.2 NNW
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	4	10	10	6	6	6	5	5	10	10	10	10	6	7	7	7	7

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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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