
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 3AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:23PM1.40m | 6:39AM1.00m | 7:17PM1.42m | 7:34AM1.07m | 8:08PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:57AM0.03m | 12:49PM-0.12m | 1:47AM-0.03m | 1:44PM-0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 11 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | W 2 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 |
24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1070 | 1070 | 53 | 479 | 330 | 484 | 484 | 2664 | 3176 | 1120 | 171 | 427 | 427 | 1199 | 427 | 1319 | 1120 | 1070 | 276 |
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