Ocean City surf break

Ocean City surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 EDT
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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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ocean City today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ocean City at 8PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
65
116
75
102
135
195
171
171
135
117
103
89
65
39
28
29
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:06AM1.05m
9:15PM1.31m
9:46AM1.02m
9:52PM1.27m
10:28AM1.00m
10:29PM1.24m
Low Tide
3:04PM0.16m
3:50AM0.05m
3:42PM0.18m
4:28AM0.07m
4:19PM0.21m
5:04AM0.09m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:19
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
18
19
19
20
19
19
18
17
13
11
8
8
8
6
6
7
11
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
15
15
18
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
E
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
44
7
4
2
1
4
3
3
3
117
103
89
65
39
27
16
17
17
11
4
16
16
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
10
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
17
17
28
29
2
2
17
16
3
4
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
6
0.4
NE
3
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
65
116
75
102
135
195
171
171
135
1
2
17
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
60
235
268
316
438
268
262
60
60
222
285
99
1
0
0
166
60
449
573
673
21
1
21
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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