Ocean City Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Ocean City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
16.5°C
1.3° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 3PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (01 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
26
17
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
6
8
8
8
8
16
16
15
14
6
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
0
ENE
0
ESE
5
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:29PM1.26m
1:17AM1.09m
1:32PM1.22m
2:19AM1.12m
2:34PM1.19m
Low Tide
6:05AM0.16m
7:13PM0.09m
7:22AM0.18m
8:19PM0.07m
8:34AM0.16m
9:16PM0.03m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
9
8
8
8
9
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
11
12
15
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
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