
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ocean City today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ocean City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 12 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13PM1.13m | 11:30AM1.36m | 00:15AM1.08m | 12:33PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.04m | 5:10AM0.06m | 6:09PM0.10m | 6:02AM0.12m | 7:15PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 |
38 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 |
17 | 16 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 34 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 184 | 35 | 94 | 208 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 87 | 0 |
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