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Chincoteague

A long, exposed Assateague shorebreak with shifting sandbars and a jetty that turns southeast-groundswells into lefts and rights with some push. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Chincoteague in Virginia.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationVirginia, US
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The Wave

Sandbars and the nearby jetty rearrange the best peaks daily and create a shallow trench that can make takeoffs punchy.

Low-to-mid tides usually clean the bars while high tide can dull the peaks.

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Lineup Guide

Sandbars and the nearby jetty rearrange the best peaks daily and create a shallow trench that can make takeoffs punchy.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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