The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy right now for Assateague Island, MD

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    49° ESE @ 15 → 24mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:39pm / 6:21am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    ESE4.8ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 16
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 8am on Sun 3/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (119) 1.7 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (169) 0.8 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    7.3ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    S
    26mph
    8.9ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    S
    36mph
    10.7ft
    9s
    SSE
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  • Tuesday, Mar 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    18mph
    6ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    WNW
    13mph
    4.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    15mph
    4ft
    10s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    13mph
    3.6ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    3.4ft
    9s
    SE
  • Thursday, Mar 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    3.3ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    3.1ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 15, 2026 @ 9:13pm.
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