The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and semi glassy right now for Virginia Beach, VA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° NNW @ 6 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:27pm / 7:48pm
  • BUOY 44099
    ENE3.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    59° 3/2, Boots/Gloves

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 30
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 8pm on Wed 4/29
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (78) 3.1 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (127) 2 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 3.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    3.2ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    3ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.1ft
    11s
    E
  • Friday, May 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    12mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    N
    7mph
    2.9ft
    10s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    E
  • Saturday, May 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    2.1ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    12mph
    2ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    19mph
    3.5ft
    4s
    NNE
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NW
    14mph
    2.9ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    15mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    E
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  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SW
    12mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    17mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.3ft
    8s
    E
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 30, 2026 @ 9:21am.
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