The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Assateague Island, MD

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    56° S @ 19 → 25mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:15am / 2:45am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S4.7ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    38° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 12
FRI 13
SAT 14
SUN 15
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 8am on Wed 3/11
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (117) 1.8 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (175) 1.6 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Mar 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    19mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    20mph
    2.6ft
    7s
    SSE
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  • Friday, Mar 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    29mph
    7ft
    6s
    S
  • Saturday, Mar 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    17mph
    3.3ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    12mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Mar 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    0.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    21mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    ESE
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  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    7.2ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    S
    28mph
    9.6ft
    9s
    SSE
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    S
    32mph
    10.5ft
    9s
    SSE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 11, 2026 @ 9:17pm.
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