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Virginia · United States

Wednesday, Sep 23

Where to surf

Croatan12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Strong wind — difficult conditions · Low confidence

6.6–6.7 ft · Offshore waves · not face height

Strong wind: 23.5 kt · direction unavailable

Cautions
  • Strong wind or gusts up to 22.5 kt can make the session difficult; being first in the list does not make conditions good.
  • Strong wind or gusts up to 32.7 kt can make the session difficult; being first in the list does not make conditions good.
  • Strong wind or gusts up to 34.2 kt can make the session difficult; being first in the list does not make conditions good.
Why this spot?
  • This is the best time in the forecast, though wind may make it choppy.

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Virginia surf forecast
SpotBreaking surfOutlookBest windowWindTideHourly timeline
CroatanENE offshore model swell · 2.6 ft @ 8s
UnavailableStrong wind — difficult conditionsLow confidence12:00 PM–2:00 PMNNE 20.7 ktcross-shore2.5 ftfalling

Virginia

1 spots

Croatan

Unavailable

Offshore swell: ENE 2.6 ft @ 8s

Strong wind — difficult conditionsLow confidenceWhen to go12:00 PM–2:00 PM
WindNNE 20.7 ktcross-shoreTide2.5 ftfalling
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable18.71 ft
UUnavailable18.61.5 ft
UUnavailable19.72 ft
UUnavailable20.42 ft
UUnavailable20.22.5 ft
UUnavailable20.13 ft
UUnavailable20.43 ft
UUnavailable21.12.5 ft
UUnavailable20.72.5 ft
UUnavailable22.32 ft
UUnavailable21.21.5 ft
UUnavailable201 ft
UUnavailable15.91 ft
UUnavailable22.61.5 ft
UUnavailable23.52 ft
UUnavailable24.62.5 ft
UUnavailable23.93 ft
UUnavailable23.33.5 ft
UUnavailable23.33.5 ft
UUnavailable243 ft
UUnavailable24.32.5 ft
UUnavailable23.82 ft
UUnavailable23.51.5 ft
UUnavailable23.91 ft
Open hourly forecast

Seven-day outlook

DaySurfBest periodWhereWind
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 5.5–21.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 16–24.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 21–25.5 kt NNE
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 12.5–24 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 7.5–13.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 6–16 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 4.5–12.5 kt varying direction
Forecast sources 3/4 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Tide prediction

NOAA CO-OPS Tides and Currents API

Virginia Beach, Rudee Inlet station 8639208; predicted high/low events above MLLW, converted to feet. Timestamp is retrieval time; provider issue time is not supplied.
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