The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Ocean City, NJ

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    71° NNE @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:30am / 4:25am
  • BUOY 44091
    E7.5ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-7 ft and choppy at 2am on Wed 9/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 24 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (94) 8.4 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Sep 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NE
    24mph
    7.6ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    6ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    E
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Sep 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Friday, Sep 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Sep 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    15mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    4.3ft
    5s
    NE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    ENE
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  • Sunday, Sep 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Sep 17, 2025 @ 3:08pm.
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