
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 6PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
434 | 398 | 445 | 443 | 354 | 349 | 347 | 339 | 284 | 349 | 273 | 279 | 230 | 273 | 202 | 237 | 246 | 218 | 210 | 123 | 93 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:06PM1.17m | 6:30AM1.29m | 6:50PM1.19m | 7:14AM1.39m | 7:35PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.12m | 00:16AM0.09m | 12:47PM0.05m | 00:58AM0.02m | 1:36PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
9 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 349 | 7 | 1 | 230 | 194 | 202 | 149 | 144 | 150 | 121 | 123 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | — |
434 | 398 | 445 | 443 | 354 | 349 | 347 | 339 | 284 | 313 | 273 | 279 | — | 273 | — | 237 | 246 | 218 | 210 | 64 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 427 | 276 | 279 | 299 | 216 | 205 | 174 | 109 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 93 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 52 | 45 | 41 | 0 |
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