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			Tue				Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Union Bay Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Port Aransas Texas	Matagorda Texas	Galveston Texas	Alabama Point Alabama	Holden Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	4	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	0	1	2	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 E	2.2 N	1.6 E	1.7 S	1.3 SE	1.1 S	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.6 NNE	0.6 SE	1.6 SSW	0.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.8 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.9 SE	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 SE	1.6 SE	0.6 SSE	1.3 SE
Period(s) (?)	9	7	7	6	5	6	8	8	8	8	9	5	7	7	6	8	8	10	8	7	8	7
Energy(?)	1867	686	233	238	78	130	89	81	82	47	389	41	198	327	151	382	220	299	128	268	53	230
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	9:43AM 1.02		9:56PM 1.55	10:27AM 0.87		11:53PM 0.85	n/a n/a	11:31AM 0.30	1:01AM 1.08			1:03PM 0.61		4:45PM 2.13	12:48AM 0.98	1:28PM 0.80	12:53PM 1.24	2:39AM 0.68		3:08PM 0.49	2:45AM 1.19
Low Tide / height (m)		4:27PM 0.19	4:17AM 0.02		4:14PM 0.12		n/a n/a		6:09PM 0.22	7:03AM 0.15			10:43AM 0.29			7:21AM 0.23		8:05PM 0.16	9:14AM 0.50		8:19PM 0.43	10:33AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light snow	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light snow	heavy rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	heavy rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	1	12	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	1	-2	2	17	-1	19	11	16	20	16	4	22	22	21	21	21	19	19	19	19	-1	20
Low °C	1	-3	1	16	-3	14	10	15	20	14	3	21	21	21	21	18	18	18	19	19	-9	19
Chill °C (?)	-5	-10	-3	16	-9	18	7	16	20	16	0	22	22	21	21	21	19	19	18	18	-6	20
Sunrise	7:31	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-
Sunset	-	7:34	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:46	7:12	-	-	7:40	-	7:38	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.2 E	-	0.3 ENE	0.4 NNE	1.1 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 NNE	0.6 SE	-	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 ESE	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.9 SE
Period (s)	-	7	-	7	6	6	6	8	8	8	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.7 SE	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.1 E	0.5 E	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	-
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	-	8	8	11	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 E	2.2 N	1.6 E	1.7 S	1.3 SE	0.2 WNW	1.2 NNE	0.6 ENE	-	-	1.6 SSW	0.6 ESE	1.5 E	1.8 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.9 SE	1.4 ESE	-	1.1 SE	1.6 SE	0.9 NNE	1.3 SE
Period (s)	9	7	7	6	5	2	5	6	-	-	9	5	7	7	6	8	8	-	8	7	4	7

	Fri	Saturday 04							Sunday 05								Monday 06
	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	5PM	7PM	0AM	3AM	4AM	7AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	0AM	2AM	6AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Union Bay Lake Superior	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	1	2	2	1	1	1	4	0	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	3	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	1.3 ESE	1.5 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	3.0 ENE	0.9 SSE	1.4 N	0.7 NNE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.9 SE	1.7 SSE	1.5 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.5 SW	2.2 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SE	0.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	7	6	7	9	8	9	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	8	6	8	8
Energy(?)	64	240	324	103	111	116	1499	66	402	99	110	94	424	577	298	255	745	344	898	97	58	66
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	high	high
High Tide / height (m)	9:23PM 1.21				9:39AM 0.91		n/a n/a		11:38PM 1.22									11:20PM 0.80			10:50AM 1.04	11:37AM 0.55
Low Tide / height (m)			3:40AM -0.03				n/a n/a						8:34AM -0.01		4:22PM 0.09				5:49AM 0.28	6:07AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	2	1	2	7	4	3	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	1	16	13	21	17	2	23	-7	17	23	23	6	7	16	14	5	16	6	12	12	14
Chill °C (?)	20	0	16	12	21	17	0	23	-12	17	23	23	4	6	15	14	1	15	3	10	10	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	1.3 ESE	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	-	0.9 SSE	1.3 NNE	0.8 ESE	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.3 E	0.2 ENE	1.5 SSE	1.8 SE	1.3 SSW	1.7 S	0.8 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 SE
Period (s)	8	7	6	7	9	8	-	7	7	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	6	8	6	6	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	1.0 S	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.8 E	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.1 N	0.5 SE	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	8	8	7	8	-	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	8	5	8	-	8	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 S	-	1.5 S	-	0.3 SW	-	3.0 ENE	-	1.4 N	-	-	-	1.0 S	1.9 SE	1.7 SSE	-	2.1 SSE	1.5 SW	2.2 SSW	0.7 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	4	-	6	-	3	-	9	-	7	-	-	-	5	7	7	-	7	6	8	4	4	6

	Friday 03	Saturday 04
	9PM	11PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	3AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	2PM	2PM	4PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Chicahauk Carolina North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Union Bay Lake Superior	Alabama Point Alabama	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	Chandeleur Islands Louisiana	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	1	2	2	1	1	1	4	0	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	3	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	1.6 SE	1.2 S	1.2 S	0.6 ESE	1.1 E	2.4 ENE	0.7 SSE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 E	1.2 NE	1.0 S	1.0 S	2.2 N	1.0 SE	0.7 SSW	1.0 SE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	6	6	6	8	8	7	6	6	8	6	6	8	5	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	51	187	111	102	86	172	532	27	137	178	60	62	45	108	103	103	646	136	91	139	120	139
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)							n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)							n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light snow	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	-1	17	12	20	16	1	22	-1	16	22	22	7	6	21	22	-2	21	2	21	22	21
Chill °C (?)	20	-8	16	9	20	16	-5	22	-5	16	22	22	4	2	21	22	-10	21	-4	21	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.1 SW	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.6 ESE	1.1 E	-	0.7 SSE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	-	-	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.2 E	1.0 SE	0.7 SSW	1.0 SE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SE
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	8	8	-	6	6	8	-	-	8	8	10	10	7	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 NE	0.1 NW	-	-	-	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.7 SE	0.1 E	0.5 E	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.1 E
Period (s)	7	10	10	10	7	6	-	-	-	8	-	-	6	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	1.6 SE	1.2 S	1.2 S	0.7 S	-	2.4 ENE	-	-	-	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.3 NNW	1.2 NE	1.0 S	1.0 S	2.2 N	-	0.7 NE	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	6	6	6	4	-	7	-	-	-	6	6	2	5	6	6	7	-	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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