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

5 Day Surf Forecast

Forecast Updated:
  Thursday, October 2, 2025 2:40 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
10/3
Down some NE 15+ early Swell fading from 7.3 ft @ 11 secs early
Imelda is to stall 1100 nmiles east of Cape Cod with winds 60 kts perhaps regaining traction and starting to generate swell again pushing towards the US East Coast. And a pressure gradient is to persist producing east winds at 20 kts streaming into the US East Coast from the Outer Banks southward producing windswell there.
7.0 ft 75 degrees
Saturday
10/4
Down some NE 10+ early Local windswell 5.3 ft @ 11-12 secs later
Imelda is to again race off to the east offering nothing. East fetch from the previous gradient is to continue at 15-20 kts streaming into the Southeast Coast south of the Outer Banks producing some more windswell.
5.0 ft 80 degrees
Sunday
10/5
Down more E 10 early Local windswell fading from 3.9 ft @ 10-11 secs
High pressure is to be off the Northeast Coast producing a fetch of east winds at 15-20 kts off and impacting the Southeast Coast mainly south of the Outer Banks producing more windswell.
3.5 ft 80 degrees
Monday
10/6
Down some E 10+ early Local southeast windswell 3.9 ft @ 7 secs early
Easterly fetch to continue at 15+ kts off the Southeast Coast producing more windswell.
2.5 ft 130 degrees
Tuesday
10/7
Down more ESE 10+ early southeast windswell 3.5 ft @ 7 secs
No real change forecast.
2.0 ft 130 degrees
Extended
Outlook
Up some maybe --- High pressure is to slowly be fading on Thurs (10/9) with windswell from it slowly fading. Perhaps a tropical low is to develop east of the Leeward Islands on Thurs (10/9) lifting northeast perhaps offering hope beyond. --- ---

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