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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Monday (Oct 20) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Assateague (The Wedge) in the next 12 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 20) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 21) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Mon 20th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Best Surf 5PM (Mon 20th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 20th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 6s

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 19°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.3
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)1099910106610111010998889888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)482916171920293019121014212025252526242316
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
25
WNW
15
W
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
30
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
1.08
7:55AM
1.24
8:12PM
1.05
8:32AM
1.27
8:50PM
1.02
9:11AM
1.28
9:29PM
0.98
9:51AM
1.26
10:08PM
0.94
10:32AM
1.23
10:49PM
0.89
11:15AM
1.19
11:32PM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
0.08
1:43AM
0.09
2:19PM
0.08
2:16AM
0.09
2:56PM
0.10
2:49AM
0.11
3:35PM
0.13
3:24AM
0.13
4:14PM
0.18
4:01AM
0.17
4:57PM
0.23
4:41AM
0.22
5:43PM
0.29
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Sunrise7:13--7:13--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18--
Sunset-6:15--6:14--6:13--6:12--6:09--6:08--6:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131817161819181816141716131715141415161617
Feels °C (?)511121011131210107101171211111113141415
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at North Assateague (The Wedge) (light winds from the W at Ocean City Airport 2 km from North Assateague (The Wedge)). 1.1m 6s windswell from the S with a 0.6m 10s swell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the North Assateague (The Wedge) Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Assateague (The Wedge) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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