
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Assateague today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Assateague at 4PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Assateague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
883 | 692 | 573 | 500 | 433 | 373 | 386 | 533 | 522 | 561 | 573 | 508 | 452 | 383 | 335 | 461 | 461 | 391 | 294 | 245 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.06m | 5:42AM1.10m | 6:00PM1.10m | 6:24AM1.20m | 6:45PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17AM0.16m | 11:36PM0.05m | 12:04PM0.08m | 00:17AM-0.00m | 12:52PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
883 | 692 | 573 | 500 | 433 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 335 | 461 | 288 | 294 | 245 | 208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | 386 | 533 | 522 | 561 | 573 | 508 | 452 | 383 | 335 | 461 | 335 | 391 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 82 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 145 | 292 | 292 | 286 | 284 | 267 | 220 | 209 | 81 | 114 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
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