Wallops Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Wallops Island 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 04:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

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
6:21PM0.86m
6:51AM1.25m
7:03PM0.88m
7:32AM1.27m
7:44PM0.89m
8:13AM1.28m
8:26PM0.89m
8:54AM1.27m
9:08PM0.90m
9:34AM1.26m
9:51PM0.91m
10:15AM1.22m
10:35PM0.92m
10:58AM1.17m
11:23PM0.95m
11:44AM1.11m
00:16AM1.00m
12:35PM1.05m
1:15AM1.06m
1:33PM0.98m
2:16AM1.15m
2:34PM0.94m
3:17AM1.24m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.03m
00:12AM0.01m
1:12PM0.02m
00:53AM-0.00m
1:50PM0.02m
1:32AM-0.00m
2:28PM0.02m
2:12AM-0.00m
3:08PM0.02m
2:54AM0.01m
3:49PM0.02m
3:39AM0.01m
4:32PM0.02m
4:29AM0.02m
5:17PM0.02m
5:23AM0.03m
6:04PM0.02m
6:23AM0.03m
6:52PM0.01m
7:25AM0.03m
7:44PM-0.00m
8:30AM0.02m
8:38PM-0.02m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
4
1.7
SSE
6
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
1.1
S
5
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
N
3
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
E
10
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
N
4
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
ENE
7
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
SE
15
S
40
SSE
40
SW
45
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
S
30
SSW
25
W
20
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
15
N
10
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
15
W
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SW
10
N
5
ENE
5
WNW
 mm 
13
2
2
2
1
max°C
12
15
15
14
7
3
2
3
6
9
9
1
1
1
2
3
5
7
5
5
3
5
7
9
14
16
15
5
5
1
2
4
5
7
7
6
Moonrise
6:11
7:09
8:01
8:46
9:24
9:57
10:25
10:51
11:15
11:39
12:05
12:34
Moonset
3:22
4:10
5:05
6:06
7:10
8:14
9:19
10:24
11:29
12:37
1:47
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:47
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:51
Today's sea temperature in Wallops Island is
7.3° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 10.3 max: 12.3 min: 7.6°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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