North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 May 2026 EDT
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North Assateague (The Wedge) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Assateague (The Wedge) sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today?

The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 4AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.5
SE
9
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
29
29
29
29
32
43
59
64
57
53
43
49
74
83
121
111
37
39
40
43
47
57
86
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
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
on
High Tide
9:18AM1.02m
9:48PM1.49m
10:12AM0.99m
10:43PM1.43m
11:07AM0.96m
Low Tide
3:27AM-0.13m
3:18PM-0.16m
4:21AM-0.10m
4:13PM-0.12m
5:18AM-0.05m
5:11PM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
Temp °C
26
25
23
28
28
26
24
23
23
22
22
26
28
26
23
23
23
22
22
26
28
27
22
20
25
25
23
29
26
24
22
21
22
21
21
24
25
23
20
20
21
20
20
24
25
24
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
29
23
18
29
21
30
31
33
39
39
38
35
35
35
19
32
37
39
40
41
41
41
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
4
5
29
29
1
1
6
6
3
3
3
7
3
5
7
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
4
1
1
4
6
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
3
5
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
85
17
24
25
32
43
59
64
57
53
43
49
74
83
121
111
75
60
47
43
47
57
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
10
0
0
0
0
11
458
1062
1062
668
519
220
186
25
249
230
220
230
25
249
250
52
233
230
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
7
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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