
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 9AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
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2440 | 1941 | 1400 | 1374 | 1425 | 1226 | 1348 | 1485 | 1780 | 1853 | 1853 | 1853 | 1847 | 1880 | 2614 | 1549 | 1317 | 1186 | 1086 | 891 | 769 | 634 | 482 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:14AM0.87m | 3:45PM1.09m | 4:10AM0.95m | 4:36PM1.12m | 5:00AM1.05m | 5:22PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.30m | 10:04PM0.30m | 10:11AM0.26m | 10:50PM0.24m | 11:05AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
1478 | 1388 | — | — | 1425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1724 | 1549 | 1317 | 1186 | 1086 | 891 | 769 | 634 | 482 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2440 | 1941 | 1400 | 1374 | — | 1226 | 1348 | 1485 | 1780 | 1853 | 1853 | 1853 | 1847 | 1880 | 2614 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 283 | 427 | 438 | 281 | 70 | 70 | 438 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 427 | 70 | 71 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 70 |
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