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Ocean City Weather

70°F
overcast clouds
  • humidity: 88%
  • wind: 13-24mph
  • cloud cover: 100%

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Next 7 days

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Today
70°F / 64°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 6:48 am sunset: 6:58 pm
humidity: 80% wind: 19-37mph dew point: 64°F pressure: 1021hPa
chance of precipitation: 100% rain volume: 0.46" cloud cover: 100%
Wednesday
68°F / 63°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:48 am sunset: 6:56 pm
humidity: 72% wind: 20-40mph dew point: 57°F pressure: 1026hPa
chance of precipitation: 100% rain volume: 0.09" cloud cover: 100%
Thursday
66°F / 62°F
overcast clouds
sunrise: 6:49 am sunset: 6:54 pm
humidity: 60% wind: 18-37mph dew point: 52°F pressure: 1025hPa
chance of precipitation: 0% cloud cover: 99%
Friday
67°F / 58°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:50 am sunset: 6:53 pm
humidity: 67% wind: 17-34mph dew point: 51°F pressure: 1019hPa
chance of precipitation: 38% rain volume: <0.01" cloud cover: 98%
Saturday
66°F / 59°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:51 am sunset: 6:51 pm
humidity: 54% wind: 18-34mph dew point: 49°F pressure: 1012hPa
chance of precipitation: 79% rain volume: 0.06" cloud cover: 100%
Sunday
71°F / 59°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:52 am sunset: 6:50 pm
humidity: 64% wind: 16-29mph dew point: 52°F pressure: 1006hPa
chance of precipitation: 38% rain volume: 0.03" cloud cover: 95%
Monday
73°F / 61°F
clear sky
sunrise: 6:53 am sunset: 6:48 pm
humidity: 59% wind: 10-14mph dew point: 55°F pressure: 1016hPa
chance of precipitation: 0% cloud cover: 0%
Tuesday
73°F / 65°F
clear sky
sunrise: 6:54 am sunset: 6:47 pm
humidity: 57% wind: 13-16mph dew point: 55°F pressure: 1020hPa
chance of precipitation: 0% cloud cover: 6%

Weather Alerts

Coastal Flood Advisory

NWS Wakefield VA

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 4:00:00 PM EDT - Wed, Sep 23, 2026 4:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip
currents is expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the
surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...The Maryland Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EDT Wednesday. For
the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT
Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday
afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Coastal event Flood

Coastal Flood Watch

NWS Wakefield VA

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 4:00:00 PM EDT - Fri, Sep 25, 2026 4:00:00 AM EDT
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip
currents is expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the
surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...The Maryland Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EDT Wednesday. For
the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT
Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday
afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Coastal event Flood

Beach Hazards Statement

NWS Wakefield VA

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 8:00:00 AM EDT - Wed, Sep 23, 2026 8:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip
currents is expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the
surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...The Maryland Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EDT Wednesday. For
the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT
Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday
afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Coastal event

High Surf Advisory

NWS Wakefield VA

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 2:00:00 AM EDT - Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip
currents is expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one
foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the
surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...The Maryland Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EDT Wednesday. For
the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EDT
Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Wednesday
afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Marine event

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1992 Nor'Easter in Ocean City Maryland
Photo: This photo by George Leukel III shows a surprise 1992 nor'easter that caused millions of dollars in damages in Ocean City, Maryland.
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