Assateague Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Maryland, USA)

Assateague Surf Guide
Assateague in Maryland is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Rarely crowded here.
Assateague Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
consistent | 4.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Assateague:
The best conditions reported for surf at Assateague occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Assateague (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Assateague Location Map
Interactive Assateague surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Assateague is Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Rgnl Airport (SBY) in USA, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Assateague is Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL), also in USA, 42 km (26 miles) away.
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 23:35 Local Time
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at Assateague
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Swell History at Assateague
Surf stats for Assateague, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Assateague
Wind stats for Assateague, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Assateague. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Assateague:
- Closest Wave BuoyDelaware Bay Buoy29 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyWallops Island, VA34 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyPotomac Buoy67 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGooses Reef, MD73 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyStingray Point Buoy76 mi