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 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thu		Fri
	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Indicas Great Abaco	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Delray Beach Florida - South	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Delray Beach Florida - South	Indicas Great Abaco
Rating	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	4	4	4	0	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 E	1.3 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.2 NE	1.0 NE	0.6 ENE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.6 SSW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 SSE	-	1.1 N	1.3 NNW
Period(s) (?)	11	5	12	7	11	11	13	12	11	10	8	6	6	-	10	8	8	8	8	-	7	8
Energy(?)	307	147	348	233	452	325	450	477	371	214	92	1	1	0	229	889	875	1355	523	0	128	266
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:03AM 0.96					1:29PM 0.86		3:23PM 1.39	3:50AM 1.69	3:27AM 1.04		3:34PM 0.88		4:09AM 1.20	4:41PM 0.66		5:33AM 1.07	5:43PM 0.67		6:30AM 1.11	6:43PM 0.68
Low Tide / height (m)		7:26PM 0.34	7:00PM 0.13	8:14AM 0.41	7:42AM 0.27		9:20AM 0.35		9:22PM 0.37	8:41PM 0.06	9:47AM 0.00		9:33PM -0.13	10:46AM -0.06		10:38PM 0.00	12:08PM 0.11		11:36PM -0.02		1:05PM 0.09	12:56AM -0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-6	-3	23	6	23	24	24	24	24	22	14	8	5	7	2	-8	-8	-8	3	7	20	20
Low °C	-8	-4	23	5	23	23	23	23	23	18	12	7	1	2	-1	-11	-10	-9	3	4	18	20
Chill °C (?)	-13	-10	23	2	23	24	24	24	24	22	13	4	0	6	-4	-16	-15	-15	-2	4	20	20
Sunrise	7:52	7:11	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:46	-	-	7:43	-	7:52	6:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:23	-	-	4:59	-	-	-	-	-	4:42	-	-	5:38	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	0.4 ENE	1.1 NE	0.5 E	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.2 NE	1.0 NE	0.6 ENE	0.1 S	0.1 NW	-	0.7 S	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	0.1 E	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	11	10	12	13	11	11	13	12	11	10	8	6	4	-	8	-	-	-	11	-	7	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.3 ENE	0.5 E	-	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 S	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 NE
Period (s)	9	12	9	-	11	11	11	8	8	8	-	-	6	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	1.3 NE	0.3 NW	1.2 NE	0.2 N	-	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.8 N	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	-	0.7 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 SSE	0.5 NNE	1.1 N	1.3 NNW
Period (s)	3	5	3	7	11	-	-	-	-	3	6	3	3	-	7	8	8	8	8	3	7	8

	Fri	Saturday 27								Sunday 28								Monday 29
	10PM	2AM	4AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ENE	1.1 E	0.8 NNE	1.1 E	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 NNE	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	11	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	8	11	9	9	11	11	11	13	13	12	12	12
Energy(?)	203	245	355	316	370	265	519	449	366	370	211	255	280	212	325	417	373	450	460	482	521	344
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:01AM 1.53				12:34PM 0.87									1:34PM 0.74				2:34AM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)				7:12AM 0.46				7:26PM 0.34					7:26AM 0.08				7:54PM 0.10				8:57AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
Temp. °C	6	-9	22	-8	22	22	-5	-6	-7	22	0	21	7	8	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	24
Chill °C (?)	3	-16	22	-15	22	22	-12	-13	-14	22	-3	21	7	6	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.1 E	0.8 NNE	1.1 E	1.1 NE	1.0 NE	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.2 NNE	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.1 NE
Period (s)	10	10	11	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	8	11	9	9	11	11	11	13	13	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.3 E	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 E	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.5 N	0.4 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	-	9	-	-	11	16	14	11	8	8	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	3	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-

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	8PM	10PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Indicas Great Abaco	Assateague Maryland	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Pine Cay Shorebreak Turks and Caicos Islands	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Jensen Beach Florida - South
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ENE	0.1 S	0.6 NE	0.1 S	0.9 NNE	0.5 NE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 NNE	0.4 ENE	0.8 NE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.2 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.0 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	12	10	12	12	10	11	11	11	10	12	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	148	2	290	2	469	136	270	284	253	403	65	200	129	103	456	589	505	476	468	463	456	258
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						12:23AM 0.85												12:39PM 0.78
Low Tide / height (m)												6:32AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	-8	22	-9	22	21	-9	-9	-9	22	4	18	9	8	23	24	23	23	23	23	23	22
Chill °C (?)	2	-15	22	-16	22	21	-16	-16	-16	22	-1	18	6	4	23	24	23	23	23	23	23	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.8 NNE	1.1 ENE	0.9 NNE	0.6 NE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 NNE	0.6 S	0.8 NE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.2 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.0 NE
Period (s)	9	10	9	10	12	8	10	11	11	11	5	12	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.1 S	0.7 E	0.5 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 NE	0.3 SSE	0.1 SE	0.6 NNE	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	10	9	9	10	9	12	10	10	10	9	6	7	5	4	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NW	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NNW	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	-	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	3	4	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	-	3	2	3	3	-	-	11	11	11	-	-	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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