Assateague Island Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Assateague Island Beach, Maryland
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning now
6 AM – 11 AM
91/100
- 75°F, wind 6 mph
- Moderate UV (3)
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
90/100
- 79°F, wind 11 mph
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
90/100
- 75°F, wind 13 mph
- Golden hour before sunset
Best for
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time EDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬆️ High | 1:09 AM | 0.8 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 7:19 AM | 0.4 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 1:07 PM | 0.7 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 6:59 PM | 0.3 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 77°F. That is right on the August average of 77°F for this beach.
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 91 out of 100 — great. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).
How warm is the water at Assateague Island Beach?
About 77°F. That is right on the August average of 77°F for this beach.
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.