
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 8PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 51 | 65 | 80 | 83 | 166 | 265 | 305 | 498 | 555 | 615 | 823 | 953 | 1046 | 1046 | 1258 | 1407 | 1537 | 1787 | 1941 | 2000 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.12m | 4:47AM0.91m | 5:20PM1.17m | 5:35AM1.00m | 6:03PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.28m | 10:56PM0.34m | 10:46AM0.24m | 11:40PM0.28m | 11:39AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
48 | 49 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
9 | 51 | 65 | 80 | 83 | 166 | 265 | 305 | 498 | 555 | 615 | 823 | 953 | 1046 | 1046 | 1258 | 1407 | 1537 | 1787 | 1941 | 2000 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 1062 | 1062 | 619 | 1070 | 1062 | 427 | 427 | 438 | 662 | 427 | 559 | 427 | 427 | 484 | 1076 | 1198 | 1466 | 1466 | 482 | 482 |
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