The surf forecast is 2+ ft and sideshore choppy right now for Chincoteague, VA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    48° WSW @ 22mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:13am / 4:58am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW4.4ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    44° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 14
SUN 15
MON 16
TUE 17
WED 18
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 2pm on Fri 3/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (172) 1.9 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NE (53) 0.6 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Mar 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    18mph
    3.7ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    16mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SSE
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  • Sunday, Mar 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    2.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    4ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    S
    19mph
    7.9ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    S
    28mph
    9.3ft
    9s
    SSE
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    S
    39mph
    11.1ft
    9s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, Mar 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    18mph
    4.7ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    W
    18mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    15mph
    3.5ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    15mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    3.1ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    3ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 14, 2026 @ 3:10am.
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