The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and clean right now for Ocean City, MD

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    24° NW @ 8 → 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:48pm / 8:22am
  • BUOY 44009
    NNW5.2ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    38° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 15
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 7pm on Tue 1/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (80) 1.5 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (178) 0.2 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 2.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jan 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    20mph
    0.9ft
    10s
    ENE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    20mph
    0.7ft
    10s
    ENE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    17mph
    0.6ft
    10s
    ENE
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Jan 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    9mph
    0.4ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    NE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    13mph
    0.2ft
    13s
    E
  • Friday, Jan 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    16mph
    0.3ft
    13s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    12mph
    0.3ft
    13s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    12s
    E
  • Saturday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    16mph
    0.2ft
    12s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NW
    14mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    SSE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NNW
    14mph
    4.5ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    13mph
    4ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Jan 15, 2025 @ 8:54am.
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