North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 EST
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North Assateague (The Wedge) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Assateague (The Wedge) sea temperature is
5.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today?

The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 3AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 17). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
1.3
S
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)9910101010668877788877777878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1313151410201321081351077964411923452627262619182731
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
1.14
6:32PM
0.81
7:05AM
1.18
7:15PM
0.85
7:46AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:50PM
-0.02
12:50PM
0.07
12:33AM
-0.06
1:27PM
0.03
1:15AM
-0.09
2:04PM
0.00
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----7:15-------7:13-------7:13---
Sunset------5:05-------5:06-------5:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C4545688776500-1-1-2-2-2-2-20231
Feels °C (?)-5-4-4-2-2-123421-7-7-8-9-9-8-7-8-7-8-7-5-6
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