North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 EDT
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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
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
1.1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
24
23
24
24
23
18
11
11
12
13
11
11
11
23
20
52
34
31
103
74
192
274
318
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
5
SE
15
S
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
ENE
15
E
20
E
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:31PM1.17m
6:47AM0.86m
7:11PM1.21m
7:28AM0.86m
7:52PM1.23m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.07m
1:10AM0.09m
12:48PM0.06m
1:49AM0.08m
1:26PM0.06m
2:26AM0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
23
24
24
20
18
16
14
14
17
18
19
21
18
18
17
16
13
16
14
14
13
13
13
12
21
19
18
17
13
12
10
10
14
16
16
18
14
15
13
10
5
9
9
10
9
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
44
24
23
24
24
23
18
11
3
7
12
11
11
11
23
20
14
9
6
2
2
192
274
318
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
16
12
12
14
7
3
3
3
11
12
3
2
8
7
11
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
3
3
2
3
1
1
7
3
3
3
4
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.7
N
4
1.1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
7
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
6
10
7
7
9
9
5
13
3
13
19
1
12
52
34
31
103
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
73
244
81
71
283
358
358
358
390
1062
988
566
244
467
619
665
872
1064
988
668
281
70
1
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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