The surf forecast is 1+ ft and glassy right now for Ocean City, MD

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    74° SE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:27am / 9:36am
  • BUOY 44084
    ESE1.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 30
MON 31
TUE 1
WED 2
THU 3
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 6am on Sun 8/30
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYESE (108) 1.4 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYENE (68) 1.1 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Aug 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    16mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Monday, Aug 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Sep 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    5mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Sep 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    2.2ft
    11s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Sep 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Aug 30, 2026 @ 3:11am.
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