48th Street surf break

48th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 EST
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48th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 48th Street sea temperature is
2.0° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at 48th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 5AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at 48th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.6
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
N
Period(s) (?)101011111111111110101010101010101010444444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1411121108288575757363635352020191919991317242222
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
1.21
8:24AM
1.34
8:57PM
1.22
9:09AM
1.28
9:44PM
1.20
9:55AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
-0.17
2:54PM
-0.23
3:02AM
-0.14
3:34PM
-0.19
3:46AM
-0.09
4:11PM
-0.12
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise----7:03-------7:03-------7:01---
Sunset------5:23-------5:24-------5:25-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C00-1-1-10011-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-4-3-4-4-4-3-3-4
Feels °C (?)-7-7-7-6-5-4-4-3-3-4-4-7-11-10-10-10-11-9-10-11-12-11-12-13
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