Ocean City Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Ocean City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ocean City sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.2° 

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
0.9
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
9
9
9
14
19
19
32
88
118
145
110
49
62
100
118
64
100
129
191
171
207
123
142
86
91
99
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
W
5
NNE
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:19AM1.18m
3:34PM1.18m
4:16AM1.25m
4:31PM1.17m
5:06AM1.31m
5:22PM1.18m
5:51AM1.36m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.11m
10:06PM-0.00m
10:30AM0.06m
10:51PM-0.02m
11:20AM0.02m
11:34PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
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6:31
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4:57
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4:55
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2
3
2
3
2
10
6
1
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Temp °C
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
17
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
16
15
18
17
15
14
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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