Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ocean City today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ocean City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 65 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:58AM1.32m | 11:24PM1.15m | 11:48AM1.31m | 00:21AM1.09m | 12:45PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.10m | 5:26AM0.05m | 6:18PM0.15m | 6:13AM0.11m | 7:24PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 8 |
12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 65 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 64 | 51 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 12 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 6 |
1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 32 | 39 | 12 | 19 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 |
4 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 16 | 23 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 313 | 320 | 1445 | 181 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 184 | 193 | 261 | 1445 | 301 | 193 | 14 | 0 | 122 | 180 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 21 |
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