Ocean City Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Ocean City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
25.6° C
2.2° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)--
Afternoon (13 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (13 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
E
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
44
34
19
17
11
10
8
8
19
16
18
16
16
16
16
15
15
21
11
12
13
8
8
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
W
5
S
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
ENE
10
E
15
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:33PM1.53m
8:11AM1.23m
8:26PM1.54m
9:05AM1.27m
9:19PM1.51m
9:58AM1.29m
Low Tide
2:15AM-0.13m
2:13PM-0.07m
3:07AM-0.17m
3:09PM-0.08m
3:56AM-0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
22
22
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
30
34
35
32
29
29
28
29
29
30
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
22
22
24
23
21
22
21
21
21
22
29
33
34
31
28
29
30
30
29
28
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