Tue Sep 8 at Ocean City: high tide at 5:59 AM (2.2 ft) and 6:36 PM (2.9 ft); low tide at 12:11 AM (0.4 ft) and 12:06 PM (0.0 ft) — measured for NOAA's in-town Ocean City station #8570282.
| Day | Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 8 | 12:11 AM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.12 m) |
| 5:59 AM | High | 2.2 ft (0.67 m) | |
| 12:06 PM | Low | 0.0 ft (0.00 m) | |
| 6:36 PM | High | 2.9 ft (0.90 m) | |
| Wed Sep 9 | 1:02 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.05 m) |
| 6:54 AM | High | 2.4 ft (0.73 m) | |
| 1:04 PM | Low | -0.2 ft (-0.05 m) | |
| 7:26 PM | High | 3.0 ft (0.90 m) | |
| Thu Sep 10 | 1:48 AM | Low | 0.0 ft (0.00 m) |
| 7:45 AM | High | 2.6 ft (0.78 m) | |
| 1:57 PM | Low | -0.3 ft (-0.08 m) | |
| 8:13 PM | High | 2.9 ft (0.89 m) | |
| Fri Sep 11 | 2:30 AM | Low | -0.1 ft (-0.03 m) |
| 8:32 AM | High | 2.7 ft (0.83 m) | |
| 2:46 PM | Low | -0.3 ft (-0.08 m) | |
| 8:57 PM | High | 2.8 ft (0.86 m) | |
| Sat Sep 12 | 3:09 AM | Low | -0.1 ft (-0.04 m) |
| 9:17 AM | High | 2.8 ft (0.86 m) | |
| 3:32 PM | Low | -0.2 ft (-0.05 m) | |
| 9:39 PM | High | 2.7 ft (0.81 m) | |
| Sun Sep 13 | 3:47 AM | Low | -0.1 ft (-0.02 m) |
| 10:00 AM | High | 2.8 ft (0.86 m) | |
| 4:18 PM | Low | -0.0 ft (0.00 m) | |
| 10:20 PM | High | 2.5 ft (0.76 m) | |
| Mon Sep 14 | 4:26 AM | Low | 0.1 ft (0.03 m) |
| 10:43 AM | High | 2.8 ft (0.85 m) | |
| 5:04 PM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.07 m) | |
| 11:01 PM | High | 2.3 ft (0.70 m) | |
| Tue Sep 15 | 5:05 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) |
| 11:26 AM | High | 2.7 ft (0.83 m) | |
| 5:51 PM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.15 m) | |
| 11:43 PM | High | 2.1 ft (0.65 m) | |
| Wed Sep 16 | 5:47 AM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.15 m) |
| 12:11 PM | High | 2.6 ft (0.79 m) | |
| 6:41 PM | Low | 0.7 ft (0.23 m) |
Ocean City is semidiurnal — paired highs (2.2 and 2.9 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 2.6 ft of water. A 3.2 ft swing — Ocean City's biggest this table — runs from the 1:57 PM low on Thu Sep 10 into the next high. Ocean City tops out at 3.0 ft (Wed Sep 9 7:26 PM) and bottoms at -0.3 ft (Fri Sep 11 2:46 PM).
Ocean City mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 2.6 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):
Ocean City numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #8570282 (Ocean City (isle of Wight Bay)), 0.2 km off Ocean City center; this open-water pick beat 4 closer-in candidates. Onshore wind or a storm can push real water at Ocean City above the 3.0 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Ocean City times station-local, refreshed 2026-09-08.
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