The surf forecast is 3+ ft and choppy right now for Ocean City, MD

WEATHER - LIVE
74° S @ 12 → 16mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:54am / 2:50am
BUOY 44084
ENE3.9ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
75° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

10ft
8ft
6ft
4ft
2ft

SUN 20

MON 21

TUE 22

WED 23

THU 24

9am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 9am on Sun 9/20

WINDSSE 15 mph

PRIMARYESE (104) 4.1 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,1 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Sunday, Sep 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
choppy

SE

13mph
4.2ft
7s
E
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

S

16mph
4.1ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

S

15mph
3.5ft
7s
ESE

Monday, Sep 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

N

12mph
2.6ft
7s
ESE
12pm
2+ ft
choppy

NE

17mph
2.1ft
7s
ESE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NE

19mph
4.5ft
6s
ENE

Tuesday, Sep 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
choppy

ENE

21mph
6ft
7s
ENE
12pm
3-5 ft
choppy

ENE

23mph
7.2ft
7s
ENE
6pm
5-7 ft
choppy

ENE

30mph
9.6ft
8s
ENE

Wednesday, Sep 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
6-9 ft
choppy

NE

30mph
10.1ft
9s
ENE
12pm
6-8+ ft
choppy

NE

27mph
9.6ft
9s
ENE
6pm
6-9 ft
choppy

NE

30mph
10.2ft
9s
ENE

Thursday, Sep 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
7-9+ ft
choppy

NE

27mph
9.8ft
11s
E
12pm
7-10 ft
choppy

NE

29mph
10.6ft
11s
ENE
6pm
7-10 ft
choppy

NE

29mph
10.3ft
12s
ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft choppy	SE 13mph	4.2ft 7s E
12pm	3+ ft choppy	S 16mph	4.1ft 7s ESE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	S 15mph	3.5ft 7s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	N 12mph	2.6ft 7s ESE
12pm	2+ ft choppy	NE 17mph	2.1ft 7s ESE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NE 19mph	4.5ft 6s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft choppy	ENE 21mph	6ft 7s ENE
12pm	3-5 ft choppy	ENE 23mph	7.2ft 7s ENE
6pm	5-7 ft choppy	ENE 30mph	9.6ft 8s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	6-9 ft choppy	NE 30mph	10.1ft 9s ENE
12pm	6-8+ ft choppy	NE 27mph	9.6ft 9s ENE
6pm	6-9 ft choppy	NE 30mph	10.2ft 9s ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	7-9+ ft choppy	NE 27mph	9.8ft 11s E
12pm	7-10 ft choppy	NE 29mph	10.6ft 11s ENE
6pm	7-10 ft choppy	NE 29mph	10.3ft 12s ENE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Sep 20, 2026 @ 9:02am.

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