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

	Sun		Monday 17			Tue		Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Fri				Saturday 22			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Egg Island Eleuthera	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Alabama Point Alabama	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Pelican Watch Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North
Rating	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	2	3	2	1	0	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 SW	0.3 NE	-	-	-	2.3 NW	0.8 N	1.6 NW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.4 NE	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSW	1.3 ESE	2.0 WNW	2.4 NNW	0.7 SW	0.5 S	0.1 SE	1.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	15	-	-	-	10	9	9	8	8	12	5	8	7	7	8	5	5	8	6	7	7
Energy(?)	783	84	0	0	0	1184	179	444	330	198	121	5	19	159	341	710	28	25	6	158	64	72
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	4:57PM 0.63		5:06AM 1.45	6:13PM 0.67	7:36AM 1.07	6:07AM 0.98	6:16PM 0.70	7:20PM 8:43PM 0.28 0.28						n/a n/a			8:25PM 0.58			10:13AM 0.89		10:34PM 0.69
Low Tide / height (m)		11:00PM 0.16	11:33AM 0.35		12:49PM 0.73	12:33PM 0.21		7:37PM 0.28	6:15AM -0.03		12:41AM 0.17	6:45AM -0.04		n/a n/a	7:29AM -0.04		2:04AM 0.15	10:01AM -0.04			4:48PM 0.13	4:26AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	5	-	-
High °C	22	24	21	21	21	20	24	19	19	20	21	21	5	6	9	9	22	23	18	19	15	16
Low °C	19	24	20	20	21	19	24	19	19	19	20	21	3	4	9	8	19	22	18	14	14	15
Chill °C (?)	22	24	21	21	21	20	24	19	19	20	21	21	2	4	6	7	22	23	18	19	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:52	6:18	-	7:20	7:41	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:48	-
Sunset	5:00	-	-	4:52	-	5:16	5:16	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:04	-	-	4:58
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	0.5 E	-	-	-	2.3 NW	0.8 N	1.6 NW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.7 N	0.3 SSE	0.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SE	0.5 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	10	9	9	8	8	7	5	4	7	5	5	8	5	8	8	7	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.9 WSW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NW	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 S	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	9	7	-	-	-	8	14	14	13	12	7	-	8	7	-	-	6	7	6	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	0.2 E	0.2 ENE	-	0.2 NNE	-	2.0 WNW	2.4 NNW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SSW	1.4 SW	0.8 NNE	0.7 ENE
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	3	3	-	2	-	7	8	5	5	4	6	4	7

	Sunday 16			Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	4PM	6PM	9PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	The Point Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Holden Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	3	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 SW	0.6 N	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.4 ESE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.6 N	-	-	0.9 NW	-	0.3 SE	0.8 N	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	1.9 NNW	1.8 NW	1.7 NNW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	8	9	15	14	-	-	2	6	-	-	6	-	2	9	3	3	9	9	9
Energy(?)	680	121	61	95	896	93	80	0	0	1	50	0	0	56	0	1	179	2	2	744	640	551
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	off	on	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	mid-ebb	high-ebb	mid-ebb	-	low	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		5:07PM 0.68				5:29AM 0.96								n/a n/a					7:20PM 8:43PM 0.28 0.28			7:50AM 0.92
Low Tide / height (m)				11:46PM 0.09										n/a n/a	6:07AM -0.02				7:37PM 0.28	1:22AM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	24	17	12	7	24	24	21	20	21	11	21	21	1	22	23	24	22	21	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	22	24	16	10	4	24	24	21	20	21	9	21	21	-2	22	23	24	22	21	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50
Sunset	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	0.6 N	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.4 ESE	0.5 NNW	0.5 E	-	-	-	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 N	-	-	1.9 NNW	1.8 NW	1.7 NNW
Period (s)	8	8	7	8	9	7	8	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.5 E	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	9	8	9	14	15	8	7	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	8	8	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.0 SW	-	0.4 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.9 NW	-	0.3 SE	0.2 NNE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	3	4	2	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	6	-	2	9	3	3	-	-	-

	Sunday 16	Monday 17
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	6AM	6AM	7AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Virginia	The Point Carolina North	Egg Island Eleuthera	Holden Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Indicas Great Abaco	Indicas Great Abaco	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Chicahauk Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Egg Island Eleuthera	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	3	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSW	0.6 N	1.2 SSW	2.0 SW	3.0 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	1.7 N	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	2.5 NW	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	5.0 W	4.5 W	4.5 W
Period(s) (?)	8	9	7	8	7	8	8	3	3	3	7	3	3	8	-	-	15	-	-	12	12	12
Energy(?)	260	114	138	743	860	75	75	1	1	1	290	1	1	916	0	0	92	0	0	12679	5196	10013
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									8:01PM 0.23					n/a n/a			5:40AM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)														n/a n/a				5:49AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1
High °C	22	24	23	21	6	24	24	22	22	22	11	21	21	1	21	20	24	20	20	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	22	24	23	21	0	24	24	22	22	22	8	21	21	-5	21	20	24	20	20	22	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.6 N	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.1 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	-	4.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 W
Period (s)	9	9	7	8	6	8	8	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.5 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	-	-	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	15	8	9	9	-	8	8	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	-	-	2.0 SW	3.0 ESE	-	-	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	1.7 N	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	2.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	5.0 W	-	4.5 W
Period (s)	8	-	-	8	7	-	-	3	3	3	7	3	3	8	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	12

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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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