The surf forecast is 1 ft and clean right now for Eastern Shore, VA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    31° NW @ 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:00am / 7:28am
  • BUOY 44089
    NNW3.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    42° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 7am on Sun 1/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (151) 2.1 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (123) 1.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    19mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    SE
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  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    9mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    20mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    13mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    W
    13mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    20mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
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  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    12mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 18, 2026 @ 8:16pm.
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