The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Virginia Beach, VA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° SW @ 17 → 29mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:25am / 2:10am
  • BUOY 44099
    SSE4.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 1am on Wed 7/22
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSW 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSE (161) 4.5 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Jul 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    8mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    20mph
    3ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    7mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    SE
  • Thursday, Jul 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    8mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    3ft
    5s
    NE
  • Friday, Jul 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Jul 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NE
    4mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    ENE
  • Sunday, Jul 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    N
    9mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    9mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    NE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    7mph
    2ft
    6s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Jul 21, 2026 @ 9:02pm.
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