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

	Sat	Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Fri		Sat
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Alabama Point Alabama	Beauregard Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	St Augustine Beach Pier Florida - North	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	4	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	1.4 WNW	0.9 ESE	1.2 E	-	1.3 S	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.7 E	0.6 E	2.5 NNE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.5 SSW	1.5 S	1.3 NNE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	11	8	7	4	10	-	5	9	9	7	9	9	10	9	9	10	6	11	7	8	8
Energy(?)	62	104	216	229	24	322	0	92	162	132	32	74	55	1575	65	55	64	202	529	163	244	282
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross	on	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)	9:17AM 0.85		9:36PM 0.66	9:53AM 0.85	9:21AM 0.82		9:37PM 0.56			1:29AM 2.48		11:29PM 1.46	n/a n/a	10:32AM 1.02	4:10PM 0.11	11:03PM 1.37	12:09PM 0.71		12:19AM 1.17	12:10PM 0.89	n/a n/a	1:21AM 0.87
Low Tide / height (m)		2:42PM 0.91	3:29AM 0.02			3:16PM 0.06	3:40AM 0.02	4:05PM 0.90	4:46PM 0.04	7:14PM 0.06	7:19AM 0.37		n/a n/a	4:21AM 0.11	5:01PM 0.10		6:06AM 0.07	5:55PM 0.02		6:18AM 0.14	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	0	-7	17	11	2	1	21	20	19	22	20	17	21	21	14	20	-9	-7	1	8
Low °C	11	11	-1	-8	17	9	0	0	21	18	19	21	19	17	20	19	14	20	-11	-9	0	5
Chill °C (?)	13	12	-7	-13	16	9	-2	-3	21	20	19	22	20	16	21	21	12	20	-18	-11	-3	8
Sunrise	-	7:09	-	-	6:41	-	-	7:37	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	7:52	7:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:07	-	-	5:06	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:30	-	5:20	5:31	-	-	5:02	-	-	4:46	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	0.8 W	-	0.5 ESE	-	-	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.7 E	0.6 E	2.5 NNE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.3 ESE	1.5 S	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 S
Period (s)	8	11	8	7	-	10	-	-	9	9	7	9	9	10	9	9	10	10	11	11	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 NW	-	0.2 N	-	-	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	4	6	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	3	-	-	10	10	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 WNW	0.8 W	1.4 WNW	0.9 ESE	1.2 E	0.9 SSE	1.3 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 N	1.3 NNE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	3	4	7	4	10	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	5	6	4	7	8	8

	Sat	Sunday 21								Monday 22								Tuesday 23
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	Alabama Point Alabama	Long Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Cupsogue Long Island NY
Rating	3	3	4	4	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 E	1.2 NNW	1.5 E	1.4 NW	0.6 SE	0.7 ESE	0.7 SE	1.2 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 SSW	1.6 WSW	0.5 E	1.0 ESE	1.1 E	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	1.9 W	1.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	11	11	9	11	9	11	10	10	8	6	10	5	10	9	9	9	9	6	6
Energy(?)	629	649	1050	1022	104	73	127	238	115	78	77	143	182	57	56	291	86	54	50	41	275	100
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	-	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	8:57PM 0.66				8:43AM 0.84				8:58PM 0.55	12:14AM 2.45			n/a n/a				9:37PM 0.56				n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)			2:50AM 0.02				3:31PM 0.04						n/a n/a						2:48AM 0.04		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
Temp. °C	19	-3	19	19	11	15	14	6	10	-4	-5	-3	-7	3	17	11	10	13	15	10	1	3
Chill °C (?)	19	-7	19	19	9	14	13	2	7	-11	-12	-9	-7	0	16	10	9	13	15	8	-4	-1
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:16	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:26	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 E	1.2 NNW	1.5 E	1.4 NW	0.6 SE	0.7 ESE	0.7 SE	1.2 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 SSW	-	0.5 E	-	0.6 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.6 ESE	0.5 NE	0.1 SE	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	11	10	11	11	9	11	9	11	10	10	8	-	10	-	10	10	5	5	6	4	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NW	1.1 SE	1.3 NNW	1.4 E	0.4 SSE	0.1 NE	0.3 SSE	0.1 N	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 SE	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	-	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	9	11	11	9	6	4	6	6	-	8	8	9	-	6	-	-	9	9	9	9	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.4 NW	0.4 SW	0.9 NNE	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.6 WSW	0.5 N	1.0 ESE	1.1 E	0.6 E	-	0.4 S	0.5 SW	1.9 W	1.1 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	4	4	4	4	3	6	4	5	10	5	-	3	3	6	6

	Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Higgins Beach Maine	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	Alabama Point Alabama	Long Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Cupsogue Long Island NY
Rating	3	3	4	4	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 E	1.1 SE	1.6 E	1.6 E	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 SE	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.9 SSW	4.5 W	0.6 ESE	0.3 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 E	1.3 WNW	0.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	10	8	8	8	10	8	6	7	6	10	10	3	9	10	9	10	11	6	11
Energy(?)	784	628	629	619	76	51	62	434	61	406	443	507	4250	108	2	56	121	73	82	165	146	161
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:57PM 0.66												n/a n/a								n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)								3:07AM 0.12			5:21AM 0.41		n/a n/a							2:22PM 0.03	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	-2	19	19	13	13	15	-2	13	4	4	5	-3	6	20	12	13	15	15	9	-4	1
Chill °C (?)	19	-9	19	19	13	12	14	-6	11	-2	-2	0	-11	2	20	11	12	14	14	5	-11	-6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:59	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 E	1.1 NNW	1.6 E	1.6 E	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	1.2 SE	-	0.7 S	0.3 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 NW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	10	11	10	10	8	8	8	10	8	10	10	9	-	5	3	9	10	9	10	11	6	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.1 SE	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.9 NNW	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.6 ESE	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	-	0.6 SE
Period (s)	8	11	9	9	4	4	4	10	11	-	-	-	-	10	-	11	6	4	4	4	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NNW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.9 SSW	4.5 W	0.5 W	-	-	0.4 NW	-	-	0.6 N	1.3 WNW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	6	7	6	10	3	-	-	3	-	-	3	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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