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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    44° ESE @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:59pm / 1:27pm
  • BUOY 44091
    E3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    47° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
MON 13
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 2am on Thu 4/9
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (86) 2.1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (98) 1.4 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Friday, Apr 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    3.8ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    3.9ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Apr 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    7mph
    3.8ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Apr 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    NE
    4mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    3ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    ESE
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  • Monday, Apr 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    4.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    3.7ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    3ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 9, 2026 @ 3:17pm.
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