Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 4PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 32 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.23m | 6:50AM0.99m | 7:19PM1.26m | 7:33AM1.06m | 7:58PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.15m | 1:03AM0.21m | 12:54PM0.10m | 1:39AM0.15m | 1:37PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | ENE 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSE 5 | ENE 3 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 6 | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 11 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 427 | 619 | 619 | 402 | 171 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 390 | 1143 | 1062 | 571 | 459 | 178 | 175 | 250 | 595 | 595 | 1063 | 10 |
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