Ocean City surf break

Ocean City surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ocean City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ocean City today?

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 2PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (18 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (18 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
NNE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)1414141414131344534455555555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4444433101412102116141813138844445
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SW
20
WNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
N
0
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
1.07
6:40AM
1.30
6:58PM
1.06
7:15AM
1.30
7:36PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
0.04
12:21AM
0.05
1:01PM
0.02
1:00AM
0.06
1:42PM
0.01
1:38AM
0.08
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47
Sunset--4:45-------4:45-------4:44-----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----4411----------------
Temp. °C5810947111110977766677899101010
Feels °C (?)026513665301312244677888
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