EXCELLENT 8.0
Virginia Beach
Virginia, USA
Right now
· Swell SSE 0.4m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Knee high0.5–0.7m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼05:19 AM0.2m
▲11:00 AM0.3m
▼05:17 PM0.2m
▲11:31 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026
Now0.20m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
11:00 AM
0.35m
▲
High Tide
11:31 PM
0.52m
▼
Low Tide
05:19 AM
0.20m
▼
Low Tide
05:17 PM
0.22m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.4–1.1m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell SSE · 0.5m · 4s
Sat, Apr 18
0.7-1.1m
24h
4.3s
0.7-1.1m
03h
4.2s
0.6-0.9m
06h
4.3s
0.5-0.7m
09h
5.5s
0.4-0.6m
12h
5.5s
0.4-0.6m
15h
5.3s
0.4-0.6m
18h
5.8s
0.4-0.6m
21h
5.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 18
0
↑
24h
N
0
↑
03h
N
0
↑
06h
N
0
↑
09h
N
0
↑
12h
N
0
↑
15h
N
0
↑
18h
N
0
↑
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 03:00 · 06:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Virginia Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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