The surf forecast is 2 ft and fairly clean right now for Assateague Island, MD

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    48° W @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:02pm / 9:43am
  • BUOY 44089
    SSE3.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 22
FRI 23
SAT 24
SUN 25
MON 26
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 7pm on Wed 1/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (122) 1.9 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (186) 3.5 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    17mph
    1.9ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    12mph
    3ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    5mph
    1.9ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    19mph
    2ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    1.9ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    1.8ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Jan 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    22mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    NE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    5.5ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    24mph
    8.1ft
    7s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Jan 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    20mph
    8.1ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NW
    17mph
    7.4ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    23mph
    5.7ft
    10s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 22, 2026 @ 8:13am.
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