
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ocean City today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 6AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ocean City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 44 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.03m | 4:04PM1.30m | 4:49AM1.09m | 5:12PM1.34m | 5:53AM1.17m | 6:12PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.17m | 10:58PM0.10m | 10:58AM0.11m | 11:53PM0.02m | 11:57AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 27 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 554 | 265 | 265 | 554 | 554 | 555 | 555 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 347 | 226 | 14 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 197 |
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