Sound Beach

Virginia, United States

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.

Poor

Flat (0.2 m) at 2 s, heading toward SE, with moderate cross-shore wind toward WSW.

Swell

0.2 m

SE

2 s

Wind

10 km/h

WSW

Cross-shore

Tide

0.2 m

Rising

Weather

25 °C

Clear

27 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Friday, September 18, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NNE

12 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

N

Offshore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 24 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NNE

12 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

N

Offshore

0.5 m

Mostly clear · 24 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NNE

9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

N

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 24 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NNE

10 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.5 m

Clear · 24 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

16 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.5 m

Mostly clear · 25 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

6 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 24 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

4 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Clear · 23 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

10 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

0.3 m

Mostly clear · 24 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

10 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

0.2 m

Mostly clear · 25 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

13 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

13 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.2 m

Mostly clear · 27 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

7 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

0.2 m

Clear · 28 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

NE

11 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

ENE

13 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.3 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

E

8 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.4 m

Clear · 28 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

ESE

12 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

SE

12 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 2 s

SE

8 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SSW

Onshore

0.4 m

Overcast · 28 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 2 s

SE

8 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 2 s

SE

9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.3 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 2 s

SE

10 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.2 m

Clear · 25 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

SE

9 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 24 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

SE

6 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 24 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

SE

6 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.2 m

Clear · 23 °C

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