The surf forecast is 3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Eastern Shore, VA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    39° NE @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:18pm / 8:13am
  • BUOY 44099
    E3.6ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and clean at 8pm on Tue 3/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (121) 3.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (285) 1.3 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    3.1ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    6mph
    3ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Mar 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    4mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    2.7ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    2.7ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    3ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Mar 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    23mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    15mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    9s
    E
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  • Sunday, Mar 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    2.1ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    2ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    E
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 18, 2026 @ 9:17am.
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