
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 71 | 144 | 148 | 160 | 58 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:33AM0.86m | 4:22PM1.30m | 4:39AM0.88m | 5:25PM1.35m | 5:41AM0.94m | 6:23PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.05m | 10:57PM0.15m | 10:45AM0.00m | 00:00AM0.09m | 11:49AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 |
49 | 25 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 58 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 |
2 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 4 |
24 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 71 | 144 | 148 | 160 | 96 | 60 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 33 | — | — | — | 26 | 33 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 104 | 175 | 173 | 45 | 210 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 190 | 151 | 135 | 343 | 11 | 390 | 1060 | 1196 | 164 | 1111 | 164 |
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