Virginia Beach Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Virginia Beach Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 04:49 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:39PM0.81m
7:00AM1.16m
7:16PM0.83m
7:35AM1.16m
7:52PM0.83m
8:10AM1.16m
8:29PM0.83m
8:48AM1.14m
9:10PM0.83m
9:28AM1.12m
9:55PM0.84m
10:10AM1.09m
10:40PM0.87m
10:53AM1.05m
11:26PM0.91m
11:37AM1.00m
00:15AM0.96m
12:26PM0.94m
1:14AM1.02m
1:26PM0.89m
2:19AM1.09m
2:33PM0.86m
3:21AM1.17m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.07m
00:29AM0.05m
1:29PM0.04m
1:06AM0.04m
2:01PM0.03m
1:41AM0.03m
2:36PM0.02m
2:17AM0.04m
3:14PM0.02m
2:58AM0.06m
3:56PM0.02m
3:46AM0.08m
4:39PM0.01m
4:39AM0.10m
5:22PM-0.01m
5:33AM0.11m
6:06PM-0.03m
6:32AM0.11m
6:54PM-0.05m
7:39AM0.09m
7:49PM-0.07m
8:47AM0.06m
8:46PM-0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
1.9
SE
6
2.2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
10
0.7
E
11
1.5
N
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
E
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
E
6
1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
SSW
3
1.2
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
S
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
35
SSE
40
SW
40
W
15
W
10
NE
15
SSE
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
N
0
N
15
SW
25
SW
15
WNW
25
N
20
N
10
ENE
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
20
W
20
N
15
N
30
N
 mm 
14
1
1
max°C
12
16
18
18
11
5
4
5
7
11
12
5
-2
0
3
4
5
6
4
3
5
7
9
14
17
19
17
12
11
14
18
20
18
11
9
8
Moonrise
6:10
7:07
7:59
8:44
9:23
9:57
10:26
10:52
11:17
11:42
12:08
12:38
Moonset
3:28
4:16
5:11
6:11
7:14
8:19
9:23
10:27
11:31
12:38
1:48
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:55
Today's sea temperature in Virginia Beach is
7.8° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 13.4 max: 15.4 min: 10.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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