
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) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 10AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
656 | 442 | 258 | 121 | 92 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 25 | 42 | 43 | 39 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.36m | 8:47PM1.23m | 9:10AM1.41m | 9:30PM1.19m | 9:55AM1.43m | 10:15PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.03m | 2:43PM0.00m | 2:53AM0.01m | 3:29PM0.01m | 3:34AM0.01m | 4:19PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | N 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
656 | 442 | 258 | 121 | 92 | 46 | 41 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 25 | 42 | 43 | 39 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 5 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 5 | ESE 10 | E 9 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | S 6 | N 4 | NE 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 24 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | S 8 | S 6 | ESE 10 | S 7 | ESE 10 | — | S 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 5 | N 4 | E 15 | SE 14 | E 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — |
40 | 40 | 32 | 44 | 72 | 70 | 56 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 427 | 427 | 427 | 1049 | 484 | 273 | 268 | 1446 | 1101 | 85 | 11 | 11 | 106 | 106 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 34 |
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