Ocean City Surf Break

Ocean City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
21.9° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 3AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
15
16
18
19
29
23
22
15
11
11
11
11
11
11
23
15
17
33
45
39
54
27
20
Wind (km/h)
35
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
N
15
NE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:42PM1.23m
3:54AM1.01m
4:34PM1.23m
4:51AM0.98m
5:24PM1.25m
5:46AM0.98m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.22m
10:17AM0.15m
11:04PM0.19m
11:03AM0.16m
11:51PM0.16m
11:47AM0.16m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:28
 mm
3
4
Temp °C
21
20
19
20
19
18
21
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
24
24
23
23
22
23
23
23
27
27
Feels °C
18
18
17
19
17
15
18
20
21
20
21
20
21
22
23
21
19
18
18
21
22
23
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
20
15
16
18
19
29
23
22
15
11
11
11
11
11
11
1
4
3
3
33
27
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
4
9
4
2
3
9
10
2
3
2
1
23
15
17
33
45
39
54
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
265
222
273
332
160
285
222
160
208
214
160
160
217
222
430
1507
1063
1053
208
99
35
35
21
158
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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