Virginia Beach Wave Conditions
Today’s wave height and sea conditions for Virginia Beach, Virginia, from the National Weather Service.
Choppy seas near Virginia Beach
Getting bouncy. Check the full forecast before you go.
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Wave height, tides, and conditions for your spots, plus the occasional Pathr update. No spam.
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Select a coastal location on Pathr’s nautical chart to see its National Weather Service wave forecast. These are forecast locations, not live buoy measurements; sheltered spots may have no seas forecast.
Frequently asked
How big are the waves at Virginia Beach right now?+
The National Weather Service forecasts seas of about 5 ft near Virginia Beach, Virginia today, with 10 to 20 mph NE wind, so conditions are choppy. Getting bouncy. Check the full forecast before you go.
Is it a good day to go out at Virginia Beach?+
With seas around 5 ft, conditions are choppy. Getting bouncy. Check the full forecast before you go. Always check the latest marine forecast and any small-craft advisories before heading out.
Where do these wave conditions come from?+
Wave heights on these pages come from the National Weather Service Coastal Waters Forecast for the marine zone around each spot. They are a forecast, not a measurement. In the Pathr app, the wind and waves layers are free and show right on the chart.
Bridge clearances near Virginia Beach
Vertical clearance and drawbridge opening schedules for the bridges closest to Virginia Beach. Check them against your air draft before you head out.
