Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:37AM1.24m | 9:56PM1.22m | 10:19AM1.28m | 10:37PM1.15m | 11:04AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.05m | 3:47PM0.04m | 4:04AM0.05m | 4:34PM0.07m | 4:46AM0.06m | 5:26PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 7 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
9 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
26 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 17 | — | 12 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | NE 5 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 18 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 5 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 |
— | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 18 | — | 15 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 302 | 250 | 250 | 302 | 2193 | 233 | 283 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 1070 | 1062 | 1149 | 1149 | 668 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 345 | 619 | 11 | 0 |
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