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

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
  Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:47 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
Friday
2/20
Up some SW 10+ early South windswell building to 5.2 ft @ 6-7 secs later at exposed south facing breaks
Low pressure is to be building just off the Outer Banks producing south winds at 20 kts getting traction and producing windswell for south facing breaks.
3.0 ft 220 degrees
Saturday
2/21
Down NE 5+ early No swell of interest forecast
The previous days low is to build to gale status tracking east off the Northeast Coast producing northwest winds at 45 kts offering no swell production capacity.
1 ft or less ---
Sunday
2/22
Up barely ESE 25+ early Low odds of east windswell 3.9 ft @ 6-7 secs early
A new stronger gale is to build over the Outer Banks producing east winds at 30-35 kts impacting northern North Carolina early possible producing building windswell.
2.0 ft 90 degrees
Monday
2/23
Down NW 35 early No swell of interest forecast
The previous day gale is to peak producing northwest winds at 45 kts along the Northeast Coast producing no swell.
1 ft or less ---
Tuesday
2/24
Up some NW 15+ early Possible northeast swell building to 3.8 ft @ 12 secs later
The previous days low is to exit to the northeast with a weakening local northwesterly flow at 15 kts fading out later.
4.5 ft 65 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Down --- The models suggest another low is to build off the Northeast Coast on Thurs (2/26) producing west winds at 30 kts offering no swell production potential. --- ---

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