Ocean City Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Ocean City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
25.4°C
2.9° 

Ocean City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ocean City today (10 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 11PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)--
Afternoon (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Ocean City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
28
19
15
27
20
18
11
18
11
13
13
13
15
28
37
51
64
66
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:52PM1.43m
8:23AM1.40m
8:37PM1.40m
9:06AM1.41m
9:20PM1.34m
Low Tide
2:17AM-0.12m
2:34PM-0.06m
3:00AM-0.11m
3:20PM-0.05m
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clear
thunderstorm
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:13
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
26
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
Feels °C
31
29
29
28
27
26
23
23
24
23
23
24
25
24
24
24
25
26
28
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