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Surf Forecast - US Mid Atlantic Coast - North Carolina to Virginia Beach

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
  Sunday, April 26, 2026 2:15 PM

Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead
Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North

Mid-Atlantic Surf Forecast
Covering exposed breaks from S. Carolina Virginia Beach
Day Trend Wind
(kts)
Details
(Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile)
Waves
(Set wave max face height)
Swell Direction
Monday
4/27
Down some NE 20+ early Northeast windswell 6.5 ft @ 8-9 secs early
Low pressure is to be tracking slowly east off the Northeast Coast producing northeast winds at 30-35 kts getting traction and pushing swell towards the Outer Banks.
5.0 ft 40 degrees
Tuesday
4/28
Holding NNE 10+ early

Northeast windswell 5.6 ft @ 10 secs steady
The previous days low is to continue tracking east off the Northeast Coast producing northeast winds at 25-30 kts perhaps generating more swell.

5.0 ft 50 degrees
Wednesday
4/29
Down some S 10+ early

Northeast windswell 4.3 ft @ 10 secs early
The previous days low is to be over Bermuda producing east winds at 20-30 kts perhaps getting more traction.

4.0 ft 55 degrees
Thursday
4/30
Holding WNW 5+ early Easterly windswell 3.4 ft @ 10-11 secs
The previous days low is to be gone. Some sort of other low pressure is to be trying to develop off the Outer Banks later.
3.0 ft 65 degrees
Friday
5/1
Down some NNW 15+ early

North windswell 4.4 ft @ 7 secs early
The previous days low is to be racing up the Northeast Coast producing only offshore winds and no swell producing fetch.

2.5-3.0 ft 20 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Down some --- Swell from previous fetch slow fading. Otherwise a weak pressure and wind pattern is forecast offering no swell production potential. --- ---

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