North Assateague (The Wedge) surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
4.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Assateague (The Wedge) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 17th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 17th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 16th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
2.1
SE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)666457991091010999988999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)51291215403971106135480025120817712095958844126217208169
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
NW
10
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
SSE
45
S
50
S
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
NW
15
NNE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
onononcross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:59PM
0.80
5:36AM
1.07
5:49PM
0.90
6:21AM
1.12
6:35PM
1.00
7:04AM
1.17
7:19PM
1.10
7:47AM
1.19
8:03PM
1.19
8:30AM
1.19
8:48PM
1.26
9:13AM
1.16
9:33PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
0.23
11:02PM
0.09
11:54AM
0.16
11:55PM
0.03
12:37PM
0.08
12:45AM
-0.05
1:17PM
0.01
1:32AM
-0.11
1:57PM
-0.06
2:18AM
-0.16
2:37PM
-0.10
3:05AM
-0.17
3:18PM
-0.12
3:54AM
-0.16
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise7:13--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:03--
Sunset-7:06--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:08--7:09--7:10-
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cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1010971113121313153-102446678
Feels °C (?)515057552-7-3-5-5-6-3-1-12234
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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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North Assateague (The Wedge) is 4 km (2 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Maryland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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