Ocean City Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Ocean City Beach, New Jersey
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning
6 AM – 11 AM
78/100
- 59°F, wind 5 mph
- Low UV (2)
- Clear skies
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
78/100
- 67°F, wind 11 mph
- Clear skies
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
78/100
- 67°F, wind 12 mph
- Moderate UV (4)
- Clear skies
Best for
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time EDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬇️ Low | 4:54 AM | 0.5 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 10:37 AM | 4.3 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 5:38 PM | 0.5 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 10:57 PM | 3.4 ft |
Predictions from NOAA station Beesleys Point · 4.8 km away.
About Ocean City Beach
Ocean City Beach sits on the New Jersey coast, where the water runs from about 41°F in January to 76°F in July.
The water averages above 70°F in July, August and September — 3 months of the year — peaking around 76°F in July and dropping to about 41°F in January.
Today it is 65°F. That is 1° below the October average of 66°F here.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Beesleys Point about 4.8 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good beach day at Ocean City Beach?
We score today 78 out of 100 — good. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).
How warm is the water at Ocean City Beach?
About 65°F. That is 1° below the October average of 66°F here.
Where do the tide times on this page come from?
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Beesleys Point about 4.8 km away on the open coast.