The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Virginia Beach, VA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    60° SSW @ 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:15am / 6:47am
  • BUOY 44099
    SE7.9ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    45° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
TUE 23
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 1pm on Thu 12/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (115) 1.4 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (157) 0.5 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Dec 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    18mph
    6.6ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    W
    19mph
    5.6ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    W
    22mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    SE
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  • Saturday, Dec 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    2.2ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    14mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    W
    11mph
    2.2ft
    12s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    2ft
    11s
    ESE
  • Monday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    N
    20mph
    5.1ft
    5s
    NNE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    N
    13mph
    4ft
    6s
    NNE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    7mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    NE
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  • Tuesday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    16mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    E
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 19, 2025 @ 2:09am.
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