Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 10AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 27 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:06AM0.91m | 6:39PM1.23m | 6:50AM0.99m | 7:19PM1.26m | 7:33AM1.06m | 7:58PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.26m | 12:08PM0.15m | 1:03AM0.21m | 12:54PM0.10m | 1:39AM0.15m | 1:37PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 6 | — | E 5 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 32 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 619 | 358 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 358 | 381 | 1062 | 1062 | 233 | 566 | 567 | 178 | 173 | 1143 | 595 | 1096 | 519 |
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