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48th Street surf break

48th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 10 Jan 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
4.9° C
 (Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at 48th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 7PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (10 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SSE
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)54456788777777777710991095
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141617811752292661761257454362699552212229
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
25
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
0.95
1:34AM
1.05
1:44PM
0.89
2:23AM
1.05
2:38PM
0.84
3:15AM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
0.09
7:55AM
0.19
8:05PM
0.12
8:55AM
0.18
8:58PM
0.14
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--------7:16-------7:16-------
Sunset--4:58-------4:59-------5:00-----
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
8712-1232---------------
Temp. °C10912141515129556411-1-104545434
Feels °C (?)7588101385-2-2-3-6-10-9-10-9-7-2-1-3-3-3-3-1
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