Ocean City surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 6 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, SE swell with 145 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean City this week:
The surf forecast for Ocean City over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ocean City in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean City over the next 16 days.
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