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

	Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Sat		Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wed
	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Higgins Beach Maine	Beauregard Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Holden Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Delray Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Holden Beach Carolina North
Rating	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	4	5	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 SSW	0.3 ESE	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 ESE	0.9 SSE	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.7 ESE	1.2 S	1.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.9 S	0.9 E	1.0 S	1.1 N	1.6 NNW	2.4 N	2.1 E
Period(s) (?)	9	10	6	6	7	6	6	8	6	8	8	7	6	8	8	8	9	9	9	11	12	10
Energy(?)	2372	36	29	45	114	53	66	93	102	200	225	355	145	453	54	95	123	158	264	732	1652	830
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:47PM 1.49	9:24AM 1.62		9:29PM 1.71	1:06AM 0.10	9:44AM 0.25		9:39AM 0.91	10:15AM 0.28		10:40AM 1.36	10:50AM 0.29		11:02AM 0.91		11:18PM 1.00		12:21PM 0.30		12:20PM 0.88	12:13PM 1.29
Low Tide / height (m)		2:59AM 0.12	3:17AM 0.18	2:24PM -0.09		7:13PM 2:02AM 0.03 0.10						4:54AM 0.75				4:50PM 0.13		1:30AM -0.01			6:33AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	11	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-
High °C	6	20	22	22	20	21	22	20	22	17	17	5	23	6	15	10	23	5	25	23	24	12
Low °C	4	18	21	22	19	21	22	18	22	17	16	3	21	0	13	9	22	2	24	23	24	12
Chill °C (?)	3	20	22	22	20	21	22	20	22	17	17	2	23	2	14	7	23	2	25	23	24	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-
Sunset	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSW	0.3 ESE	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.2 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 ESE	0.7 SE	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.7 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.9 S	0.9 E	1.0 S	1.1 N	1.1 E	2.4 N	-
Period (s)	9	10	6	6	11	6	6	8	6	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	12	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	0.5 N	0.8 NNE	-	0.4 SE	0.1 N	0.3 SSW	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.5 NE	0.1 NE	0.7 E	-
Period (s)	5	10	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	8	8	-	8	6	5	7	-	14	9	8	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	0.9 SSE	-	-	1.0 SE	-	-	0.6 S	0.9 SSE	-	-	1.0 S	1.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.8 NE	0.7 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.3 W	-	1.6 NNW	0.4 N	2.1 E
Period (s)	9	6	-	-	7	-	-	3	6	-	-	6	6	3	4	5	3	3	-	11	12	10

	Wednesday 01				Thursday 02									Friday 03								Sat
	11AM	3PM	6PM	8PM	0AM	1AM	4AM	7AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	9PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	11PM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SE	1.7 S	1.8 S	0.9 SE	2.0 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	1.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	7	9	9	7	9	6	6	6	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	8	6	6	6	8	7
Energy(?)	81	520	544	77	673	29	36	35	64	53	46	52	57	53	134	136	106	64	49	81	60	307
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)						11:58PM 0.13			8:29AM 0.98	11:17AM 0.21							9:03AM 0.95				9:23PM 1.21
Low Tide / height (m)		2:35PM 0.13					1:46AM 0.12			10:12AM 0.21			7:13PM 0.03		3:07AM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light snow	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	-1	6	20	-3	22	21	21	20	22	22	-6	21	21	17	19	20	22	23	22	19	0
Chill °C (?)	21	-5	3	20	-9	22	21	21	20	22	22	-6	21	21	17	19	20	22	23	22	19	-3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SE	1.7 S	1.8 S	0.1 SE	2.0 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	-	0.7 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.5 E	1.1 SE
Period (s)	7	9	9	10	9	6	8	8	8	6	-	6	6	6	7	8	8	6	6	6	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.7 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.1 SE	0.3 E	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.3 NE	-
Period (s)	10	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	5	-	-	11	10	7	-	-	-	7	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.9 SE	0.4 N	-	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.3 SW	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	1.2 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 S	-	-	0.7 SE	0.7 S	1.6 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	7	3	-	6	6	3	-	6	-	-	-	6	5	5	-	-	6	4	7

	Wednesday 01	Thursday 02
	9AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	2PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	5PM	5PM	6PM	9PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	5AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Fort Fisher Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Assateague Maryland	Jennette's Pier Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island
Rating	1	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	1.9 SSW	0.9 SE	2.4 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.2 E	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.6 E	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	1.3 S	1.0 S	0.3 E	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.3 E	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	7	6	9	7	9	6	6	6	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	10	6	6	6	10	6
Energy(?)	81	56	572	81	899	54	54	54	16	52	51	257	34	32	128	107	34	29	29	29	26	213
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)																			1:46AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	-2	6	21	5	22	22	22	23	22	22	-2	22	22	21	19	19	22	21	21	18	-5
Chill °C (?)	20	-9	2	21	2	22	22	22	23	22	22	-8	22	22	21	18	18	22	21	21	17	-12
Sunrise	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SE	1.6 SSW	0.2 ENE	0.9 SE	2.4 SSW	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	0.7 SSE	0.1 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.4 SE	1.1 E
Period (s)	7	10	5	7	9	-	-	-	10	-	-	11	-	6	10	10	10	6	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.7 SE	-	0.1 SE	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.3 E	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.4 SE
Period (s)	10	6	-	10	5	-	-	-	10	-	-	11	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	10	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 E	1.9 SSW	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.1 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.6 E	0.7 SSE	-	1.3 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	1.0 N
Period (s)	-	5	9	-	-	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	-	6	6	6	-	-	-	3	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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