Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ocean City today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 8PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ocean City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 617 | 561 | 450 | 370 | 314 | 281 | 296 | 461 | 419 | 464 | 424 | 383 | 334 | 288 | 335 | 461 | 255 | 208 | 216 | 174 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.17m | 5:57AM1.21m | 6:15PM1.21m | 6:39AM1.32m | 7:00PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.18m | 11:46PM0.06m | 12:14PM0.09m | 00:27AM-0.00m | 1:02PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 617 | 561 | 450 | 370 | 314 | 281 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 245 | 245 | 255 | 208 | 216 | 174 | 177 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 296 | 461 | 419 | 464 | 424 | 383 | 334 | 288 | 335 | 461 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 166 | 166 | 271 | 262 | 262 | 222 | 188 | 160 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 22 |
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