
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 4AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1340 | 997 | 903 | 808 | 743 | 460 | 258 | 133 | 70 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06PM1.26m | 8:26AM1.36m | 8:47PM1.23m | 9:10AM1.41m | 9:30PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.03m | 2:43PM0.00m | 2:53AM0.01m | 3:29PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1340 | 997 | 903 | 808 | 743 | 460 | 258 | 133 | 70 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 7 | N 6 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 4 | E 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 15 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
91 | 75 | 40 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 47 | 59 | 61 | 48 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 438 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 182 | 187 | 268 | 132 | 268 | 186 | 186 | 106 | 49 | 106 | 164 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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