48th Street surf break

48th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
6.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 48th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 10AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (30 Mar)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)888878566666986666676666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5511559712518819317012411125181194199186168136148160190
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
1.24
6:58PM
1.26
7:13AM
1.26
7:41PM
1.33
7:56AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15AM
0.02
12:48PM
-0.06
1:05AM
-0.02
1:31PM
-0.08
1:52AM
-0.05
2:11PM
-0.08
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise---6:48-------6:47-------6:45----
Sunset------7:21-------7:22-------7:22-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101112121416161817151414172021201918171619232321
Feels °C (?)3566710111211989111516151412121115191917
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