The surf forecast is 3+ ft and glassy right now for Virginia Beach, VA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    46° SW @ 10 → 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:48am / 7:56am
  • BUOY 44099
    ESE4.3ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 4
THU 5
FRI 6
SAT 7
SUN 8
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 1pm on Tue 3/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (88) 4.1 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Mar 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    SW
    9mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ESE
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  • Thursday, Mar 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    8mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    10mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    2.5ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Friday, Mar 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    2.2ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Mar 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    2.2ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    E
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  • Sunday, Mar 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    13mph
    1.5ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    1.8ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    16mph
    2.1ft
    9s
    E
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 4, 2026 @ 2:13am.
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