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
2.9° C
(Which is 3.1°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 03) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. 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 12 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 01) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 3rd Feb)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 3rd Feb)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 1st Feb)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

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

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Short Range Forecast A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)161544681011111111111110101045599
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54212425330658653634423511659573620201525983
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
45
N
50
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
0.83
5:55AM
1.27
6:09PM
0.88
6:48AM
1.28
7:01PM
0.94
7:37AM
1.27
7:51PM
0.98
8:22AM
1.23
8:38PM
1.01
9:05AM
1.16
9:23PM
1.01
9:47AM
1.07
10:07PM
1.00
10:28AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:23PM
-0.20
12:28PM
-0.10
12:19AM
-0.25
1:16PM
-0.14
1:11AM
-0.27
2:01PM
-0.16
2:00AM
-0.27
2:43PM
-0.16
2:48AM
-0.22
3:24PM
-0.14
3:36AM
-0.16
4:04PM
-0.09
4:24AM
-0.07
Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:03--7:03--7:01--7:01
Sunset5:20--5:21--5:22--5:22--5:23--5:24--5:27--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-8-9-8-7-6-6-5-6-3-2-222100-3-2-1-3-1
Feels °C (?)-16-17-17-15-18-18-16-17-13-11-9-3-3-3-5-6-10-10-8-8-7
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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).

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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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