The Wave
When an E-SE long-period groundswell arrives with W/NW offshore breeze (WNW ~290°), the wedge lights up around mid-to-high tide.
Shorter windswells work but are choppier.
Surf GuideMaryland
Wedge
A sharp, inlet-exposed sand/jetty zone on northern Assateague that fires on SE groundswells and can punch hollow over ebb shoals near the jetties. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Wedge in Maryland.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationMaryland, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft
- Period 7 s
- Wind S 5 kt
As of:
Tide curve (forecast)
2.2 ftrising
- Low0.2 ft
- High3.9 ft
- Low0.1 ft
- High4.2 ft
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Lineup Guide
Strong local rip and jetty currents dominate the lineup - expect fast, punchy peaks close to the inlet and a busy channel near the north jetty.
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