North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 EST
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North Assateague (The Wedge) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Assateague (The Wedge) sea temperature is
0.0° C
(Which is 5.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Assateague (The Wedge) this week:

The surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Assateague (The Wedge) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 18) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 17th Feb)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 17th Feb)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 16th Feb)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NE
2.3
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
NE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)689101010101212121111555776467
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)255753397371279151138171190103183403023191486133735
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNE
20
NNE
5
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
15
W
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
SSW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
5
ESE
15
ENE
30
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
0.95
7:18AM
1.20
7:31PM
1.02
7:59AM
1.20
8:14PM
1.08
8:39AM
1.18
8:57PM
1.13
9:20AM
1.12
9:41PM
1.16
10:03AM
1.05
10:28PM
1.16
10:49AM
0.96
11:20PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.01
12:54AM
-0.12
1:33PM
-0.04
1:38AM
-0.15
2:11PM
-0.08
2:22AM
-0.16
2:49PM
-0.10
3:09AM
-0.14
3:30PM
-0.10
3:58AM
-0.10
4:14PM
-0.08
4:52AM
-0.04
5:01PM
-0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise6:50--6:48--6:47--6:46--6:45--6:43--6:41--
Sunset-5:38--5:39--5:40--5:42--5:43--5:44--5:45-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C22271010101414669121312444420
Feels °C (?)-6-4-32775910215910912-2-3-9-10
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The above surf forecast table for North Assateague (The Wedge) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Assateague (The Wedge) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Assateague (The Wedge) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Assateague (The Wedge)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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