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Cordreys Beach

Virginia · United States

IntermediateBeach break37.954, -76.374

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Cordreys Beach is a NE-facing sand beach on the United States shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches N–E swell, and offshore S–W winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~24.9°C (76.8°F) on average

Jan

5.2°C

41.4°F · 1.5–8.1°C

Feb

3.8°C

38.8°F · 1.4–6.9°C

Mar

6.9°C

44.4°F · 2–12.6°C

Apr

12°C

53.6°F · 7.7–15.8°C

May

17.7°C

63.9°F · 12.6–22.7°C

Jun

23°C

73.4°F · 16.8–26.9°C

Jul

26.3°C

79.3°F · 23.1–29.3°C

Aug

26.9°C

80.4°F · 24.1–29.5°C

Sep

24.9°C

76.8°F · 20.8–27.9°C

Oct

19.8°C

67.6°F · 15.2–23.6°C

Nov

13.4°C

56.1°F · 9.6–17°C

Dec

8.3°C

46.9°F · 5.7–11.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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