North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

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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
13.2° C
(Which is normal 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Assateague (The Wedge) in the next 16 days are 1.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 9th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 9th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 10th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.8
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
134
107
89
59
33
19
12
25
20
34
23
16
31
52
54
60
78
73
78
57
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
WSW
0
NNW
15
SSE
20
NNE
30
NE
20
NE
15
N
25
NNE
15
ENE
10
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
20
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:18AM1.02m
2:49PM0.90m
3:14AM1.02m
3:46PM0.99m
4:08AM1.04m
4:39PM1.11m
5:01AM1.05m
5:30PM1.24m
5:52AM1.06m
6:20PM1.35m
6:43AM1.07m
7:10PM1.45m
7:34AM1.06m
Low Tide
7:55PM0.23m
8:42AM0.22m
8:54PM0.21m
9:31AM0.17m
9:54PM0.16m
10:20AM0.11m
10:54PM0.10m
11:09AM0.04m
11:52PM0.02m
11:58AM-0.03m
00:47AM-0.06m
12:48PM-0.09m
1:41AM-0.11m
1:37PM-0.14m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
1
4
Temp °C
16
19
22
22
21
12
10
11
11
12
12
12
13
16
15
17
14
12
14
14
20
12
16
22
19
20
7
6
9
4
6
8
7
7
11
10
12
9
9
12
10
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
NE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
27
134
107
89
59
33
9
9
21
18
34
23
16
15
52
54
60
78
73
78
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
6
0.3
E
9
0.5
SE
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
S
4
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
5
14
14
13
7
14
19
4
12
12
22
10
10
9
6
33
4
5
7
7
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.3
E
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
3
5
14
14
12
12
1
1
4
3
3
3
17
1
3
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
6
0.4
S
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SSE
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
S
7
0.4
NW
3
0.3
N
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
Energy kJ
81
3
5
14
25
20
3
31
1
16
3
2
1
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
171
0
0
97
73
295
164
276
280
579
175
173
662
224
1
104
94
0
41
105
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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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 16 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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