
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Assateague (The Wedge) today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at North Assateague (The Wedge). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 13 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 60 | 7 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.37m | 10:30AM1.09m | 10:55PM1.27m | 11:21AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM-0.16m | 4:33AM-0.09m | 4:38PM-0.10m | 5:20AM-0.06m | 5:34PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 2 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 |
10 | 11 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 60 | 229 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1324 | 295 | 390 | 1517 | 1496 | 1070 | 1073 | 1062 | 1062 | 1099 | 1070 | 1073 | 1517 | 1070 | 3077 | 2193 | 1110 | 32 | 1 |
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