Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Assateague today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Assateague at 5PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Assateague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 76 | 47 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 39 | 46 | 50 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 100 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.08m | 4:00AM0.84m | 4:33PM1.09m | 4:59AM0.84m | 5:26PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.20m | 10:22PM0.21m | 10:17AM0.20m | 11:12PM0.19m | 11:06AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 47 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 29 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 16 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 28 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 33 | — | 46 | 50 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 100 | 70 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 55 | 62 | 258 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 286 | 310 | 292 | 263 | 251 | 246 | 81 | 240 | 292 | 295 | 329 | 416 | 416 | 81 |
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