
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Assateague today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Assateague at 5PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Assateague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 66 | 67 | 89 | 108 | 131 | 121 | 117 | 88 | 68 | 85 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:22PM1.35m | 7:01AM1.07m | 7:18PM1.39m | 7:56AM1.12m | 8:11PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM-0.00m | 1:10AM-0.06m | 1:05PM-0.04m | 2:05AM-0.11m | 2:03PM-0.06m | 2:57AM-0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
9 | 14 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
46 | 66 | 67 | 89 | 108 | 131 | 121 | 117 | 88 | 68 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 368 | 474 | 1207 | 581 | 417 | 417 | 181 | 417 | 417 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 35 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1129 | 244 | 163 | 168 | 175 | 168 | 38 |
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