Assateague surf break

Assateague surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 Mar 2026 EDT
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Assateague surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Assateague sea temperature is
2.6° C
(Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Assateague today?

The current surf forecast for Assateague at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (09 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Assateague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.6
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
2
S
Period(s) (?)9799910667776455555556677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3334323216182220293529552828434542464864119188248388
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
0.84
12:43AM
0.98
1:09PM
0.79
1:32AM
0.94
2:01PM
0.76
2:26AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
0.16
7:03AM
0.19
6:51PM
0.23
8:08AM
0.23
8:02PM
0.26
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------7:18-------7:18-------7:16
Sunset--7:00-------7:01-------7:02-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C141615151718171717202020191918171618181717171713
Feels °C (?)13141213151615151517161616161615131515141312127
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