Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Virginia Beach (First Street)
Beginner
Beach break
Sand bottom
Peels both
0.5–2.4 m
Any tide
Where the Gulf Stream warms the mid-Atlantic: a jetty-assisted beachbreak at the oceanfront that catches northeast and hurricane swells surprisingly well. The most popular surf beach in Virginia, with a long season by northern standards.
Hazards
RipCrowds
Conditions
- Best swell
- NE, N, E
- Best wind
- W, NW
- Season
- Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan
- Wave size
- 0.5–2.4 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 36.8569, -75.9790
Facilities
ParkingToiletsShowersCafeSurf SchoolBoard RentalLifeguard