Assateague Island Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Assateague Island Beach, Maryland
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning
6 AM – 11 AM
87/100
- 59°F, wind 6 mph
- Low UV (2)
- Clear skies
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
94/100
- 70°F, wind 10 mph
- Clear skies
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
95/100
- 69°F, wind 12 mph
- Moderate UV (4)
- Clear skies
Best for
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time EDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬆️ High | 2:04 AM | 0.7 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 7:49 AM | 0.4 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 3:06 PM | 0.9 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 10:05 PM | 0.5 ft |
Predictions from NOAA station South Point, Sinepuxent Neck · 3.7 km away.
About Assateague Island Beach
Assateague Island Beach sits on the Maryland coast, where the water runs from about 43°F in January to 78°F in July.
The water averages above 70°F in June, July, August and September — 4 months of the year — peaking around 78°F in July and dropping to about 43°F in January.
Today it is 68°F. That is 1° above the October average of 67°F here.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station South Point, Sinepuxent Neck about 3.7 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good beach day at Assateague Island Beach?
We score today 95 out of 100 — great. The best window is afternoon (3 PM – 7 PM).
How warm is the water at Assateague Island Beach?
About 68°F. That is 1° above the October average of 67°F here.
Where do the tide times on this page come from?
Tide predictions come from NOAA station South Point, Sinepuxent Neck about 3.7 km away on the open coast.