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

	Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wed
	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	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Long Beach Carolina North	Beauregard Carolina North	Columbia St Carolina North
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.6 E	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.7 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.7 SE	1.0 S	0.7 SSE	1.1 S	-	0.6 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.5 E	1.0 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	4	7	9	4	8	4	4	7	6	6	6	-	4	7	7	7	7	7	8
Energy(?)	94	99	78	2	54	50	1	69	1	1	44	86	52	152	0	12	75	238	200	92	228	292
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:46PM 0.82		5:57AM 0.61	6:34PM 0.87	7:48PM 0.88	7:19AM 1.42	6:28PM 1.22		6:56AM 1.09	7:12PM 1.28		11:18AM 0.25	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	9:22AM 1.78		8:38PM 1.18	9:05AM 1.36	1:36PM 0.16	10:45PM 0.22
Low Tide / height (m)	10:08AM 0.24		11:31PM 0.32	12:07PM 0.11		12:22AM 0.83			12:58AM 0.01	1:09PM 0.04		1:31AM 0.05		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	3:08AM 0.08	2:33PM -0.07	2:48AM -0.04		5:14PM 0.12		6:57AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	heavy rain	risk thund- der	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	6	-	1	-	-	-	15	53	8	3	1
High °C	23	21	17	27	22	24	28	28	28	28	26	21	20	17	25	27	17	24	23	22	22	22
Low °C	20	21	13	27	22	23	27	28	27	28	26	17	16	17	24	26	17	21	22	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	23	21	17	27	22	24	28	28	28	28	26	21	20	16	25	27	17	24	23	22	22	22
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	7:27	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:44	-	-	7:42	-	-	7:27	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.1 SE	0.7 NE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.7 SE	1.0 S	0.7 SSE	0.4 SE	-	0.1 S	0.3 SE	0.5 SE	1.5 E	1.0 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	7	4	7	7	4	8	4	4	7	6	6	9	-	5	8	5	7	7	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.4 ESE	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.1 NE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.1 E	0.3 SE	-	0.2 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	9	-	-	9	-	8	-	-	7	9	9	8	-	-	5	9	-	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.5 S	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	1.1 S	0.4 NNE	0.6 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.6 ENE	-	-	1.5 ESE	1.6 SE
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	4	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	3	6	3	4	7	7	-	-	7	8

	Wednesday 03						Thursday 04									Friday 05
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	1.1 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 E	0.6 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.6 SSE	0.2 ESE	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	8	7	8	4	7	7	7	8	8	8	4	4	4
Energy(?)	261	98	210	86	111	68	78	76	74	55	120	91	2	321	208	51	42	42	43	1	1	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on
Tide State(?)	high	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	-	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)	4:17AM 1.00	5:02AM 0.57				7:02PM 0.80				5:21AM 0.91				n/a n/a	n/a n/a			5:59AM 0.86
Low Tide / height (m)			10:08AM 0.24	11:11AM 0.15				11:28PM 0.15				11:06AM 0.14		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	1:06AM 0.31						6:34PM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	23	25	26	17	15	21	21	21	22	24	28	13	12	17	26	25	25	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	19	20	23	25	26	17	15	21	21	21	22	24	28	12	10	17	26	25	25	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.4 ESE	0.3 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.2 ESE	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	9	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	4	7	7	7	8	8	8	4	4	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.3 E	0.3 SSE	0.4 ENE	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	-	-	8	9	-	-	-	7	8	-	-	-	7	7	6	7	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	0.5 NNE	1.1 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 E	0.7 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WSW	1.1 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	4	7	7	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 03
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	2PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chicahauk Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Beauregard Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama
Rating	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 ENE	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.4 SE	0.9 SE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	0.2 ESE	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	0.9 SE	0.8 E	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	3	8	8	7	7	8	8	3	3	3
Energy(?)	271	104	261	85	98	23	79	129	129	125	212	108	1	677	677	79	73	271	127	1	1	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			4:17AM 1.00	5:02AM 0.57										n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)									10:37AM 0.24					n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	21	19	20	20	18	17	20	21	22	21	22	27	12	11	18	24	22	22	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	20	21	19	20	20	18	17	20	21	22	21	22	27	9	8	18	24	22	22	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:49	7:32	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.4 SE	0.9 SE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	-	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.9 SE	0.8 E	0.9 E	1.0 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	8	7	7	8	8	3	3	3
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	0.5 NNE	1.3 ENE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNE	0.2 ESE	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	-	-	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	4	7	4	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	8	8	-	-	8	-	-	-	-

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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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