The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy right now for Ocean City, NJ

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    72° S @ 10 → 19mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:24am / 8:34am
  • BUOY 44091
    SSW4.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    71° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 12ft
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 8am on Tue 10/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (126) 1.1 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (95) 0.9 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    W
    13mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    E
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    14mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NNE
    13mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    NE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Friday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    E
  • Saturday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    17mph
    4.5ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    E
    20mph
    6.3ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Oct 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    28mph
    9.1ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    31mph
    11.3ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    8-12 ft
    choppy
    N
    30mph
    13.1ft
    12s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Oct 7, 2025 @ 9:11pm.
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