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

	Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Sat
	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	Union Bay Lake Superior	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Holden Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	4	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	3	3	0	0	2	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 E	0.8 E	1.7 E	1.9 ESE	1.8 S	2.2 SSE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 NW	0.9 S	1.2 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.8 E	1.9 SE	3.0 NNE	1.8 ESE	1.0 SE	1.4 SE	1.0 SSE	1.3 SE	1.5 SE
Period(s) (?)	9	8	7	8	6	7	8	8	8	6	8	8	7	8	8	10	10	7	7	6	10	7
Energy(?)	1867	116	271	389	289	818	68	92	54	80	119	181	229	438	473	2294	612	107	193	102	387	189
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	9:38AM 1.37		9:58PM 1.09	10:50AM 0.29	n/a n/a	10:50PM 1.43					3:55PM 2.22	3:55AM 2.46			1:06AM 0.76		2:30PM 1.21			3:08PM 0.49	3:40AM 0.68
Low Tide / height (m)		3:09PM 0.02	4:23AM 0.06		n/a n/a		6:22AM 0.10	6:01PM 0.18	12:26AM 0.09			10:01PM 0.50	10:43AM 0.29	6:08PM 0.26		6:59AM 0.97		8:33PM 0.42	8:29AM 0.24		9:12PM 0.16	10:33AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light snow	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	heavy rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	1	-	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	1	17	2	5	21	6	12	14	15	-2	5	2	20	14	20	23	19	22	21	4	-2	20
Low °C	1	16	1	3	21	4	12	13	13	-3	5	-6	18	14	18	23	18	18	19	1	-8	19
Chill °C (?)	-5	17	-3	3	21	2	10	14	15	-9	1	2	19	12	19	23	19	22	21	-1	-8	20
Sunrise	7:31	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:47	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28
Sunset	-	7:39	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.8 E	-	1.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	1.8 SE	0.5 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.9 S	1.2 SSW	-	-	-	1.3 N	1.8 ESE	-	-	1.0 SSE	1.3 SE	-
Period (s)	-	8	-	8	9	7	6	8	8	-	8	8	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	6	10	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 SE	-	-	0.1 NE	0.1 N	0.5 SE	0.3 SSW	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	0.2 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	8	-	-	7	5	8	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 E	-	1.7 E	1.0 S	1.8 S	2.2 SSE	0.8 NE	0.6 ENE	-	1.1 NW	0.5 S	-	1.6 ESE	1.8 E	1.9 SE	3.0 NNE	-	1.0 SE	1.4 SE	-	0.9 NE	1.5 SE
Period (s)	9	-	7	6	6	7	4	6	-	6	4	-	7	8	8	10	-	7	7	-	4	7

	Saturday 04						Sunday 05									Monday 06
	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	0AM	2AM	4AM	7AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	6AM	9AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	Pelican Watch Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	2nd Beach Rhode Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	2	1	1	0	4	1	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.9 SSE	3.0 ENE	0.9 SE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	2.0 SE	1.3 ESE	1.4 SSE	2.0 SSW	1.6 SE	1.8 SSW	1.1 SE	0.7 SSE	0.8 ENE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	6	7	9	7	9	8	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	7	6	8	8
Energy(?)	228	103	111	79	1499	115	205	143	107	94	389	759	316	226	701	269	734	235	49	100	92	88
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	high	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			9:39AM 0.91	10:15AM 0.28	n/a n/a		11:17PM 0.88						2:30PM 2.43		10:57PM 0.94	12:19AM 1.15				11:37AM 0.55
Low Tide / height (m)	3:40AM -0.03				n/a n/a						8:34AM -0.01						5:49AM 0.28					5:38PM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	2	-	2	1	1	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	13	21	23	2	21	16	21	23	23	5	7	9	13	10	6	6	4	8	13	14	13
Chill °C (?)	16	12	21	23	2	21	16	21	23	23	3	5	8	12	8	2	3	1	6	12	14	12
Sunrise	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.9 SSE	-	0.9 SE	1.0 E	1.0 ESE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.8 SE	1.3 ESE	1.4 SSE	1.2 S	1.6 SE	1.4 SSW	1.1 SE	0.7 SSE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	6	7	9	7	-	8	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSE	0.2 ENE	0.3 ESE	-	1.1 SE	0.9 ESE	0.4 N	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 E
Period (s)	8	7	7	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	7	8	8	-	7	8	4	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 SW	-	0.3 SW	-	3.0 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 S	2.0 SE	1.6 S	-	2.0 SSW	0.5 SW	1.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 WNW	0.8 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	3	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	6	-	8	3	8	3	4	6	6	6

	Saturday 04																					Sun
	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	10AM	10AM	10AM	11AM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Union Bay Lake Superior	Pelican Watch Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	2nd Beach Rhode Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	2	1	1	0	4	1	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 S	1.3 S	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	3.5 ENE	1.0 SE	1.1 E	1.1 ESE	1.0 SE	1.1 SE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 S	0.6 S	1.7 N	0.6 SSW	1.5 N	1.2 S	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	6	7	8	7	5	8	8	8
Energy(?)	139	140	113	36	1537	123	179	149	86	102	140	121	121	88	33	435	71	331	113	100	100	114
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	glass	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					n/a n/a					11:00AM 0.57		1:52PM 2.53									10:42PM 0.84
Low Tide / height (m)		3:10AM 0.02			n/a n/a									3:49PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	14	20	22	1	21	16	23	22	22	3	2	2	22	4	-5	-1	-7	19	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	15	12	20	22	-4	21	16	23	22	22	-2	-4	-4	22	-1	-13	-7	-14	18	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 E	1.3 S	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	-	1.0 SE	1.1 E	1.1 ESE	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.6 S	1.0 E	0.6 SSW	0.9 E	0.4 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	7	6	8	6	-	8	8	8	-	-	7	7	7	8	6	7	8	7	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.3 E	0.4 NE	-	-	0.1 E	0.3 NNW	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.1 S	0.6 SE	0.5 E	0.5 SE	0.2 ENE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	10	7	7	-	-	10	8	-	-	-	7	-	-	7	10	7	7	8	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	-	0.4 SW	-	3.5 ENE	-	-	-	1.0 SE	1.1 SE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 S	0.5 E	1.7 N	0.9 ENE	1.5 N	1.2 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	6	-	3	-	8	-	-	-	7	7	6	6	6	5	3	7	7	7	5	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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