Wed Jul 29 at Ocean City: high tide at 8:26 AM (2.1 ft) and 8:54 PM (2.8 ft); low tide at 2:38 AM (0.5 ft) and 2:24 PM (0.2 ft) — measured for NOAA's in-town Ocean City station #8570282.
| Day | Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 29 | 2:38 AM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.14 m) |
| 8:26 AM | High | 2.1 ft (0.63 m) | |
| 2:24 PM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.05 m) | |
| 8:54 PM | High | 2.8 ft (0.85 m) | |
| Thu Jul 30 | 3:14 AM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.11 m) |
| 9:07 AM | High | 2.2 ft (0.66 m) | |
| 3:05 PM | Low | 0.1 ft (0.04 m) | |
| 9:33 PM | High | 2.8 ft (0.85 m) | |
| Fri Jul 31 | 3:49 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) |
| 9:49 AM | High | 2.3 ft (0.69 m) | |
| 3:46 PM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.05 m) | |
| 10:11 PM | High | 2.8 ft (0.84 m) | |
| Sat Aug 1 | 4:25 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) |
| 10:29 AM | High | 2.3 ft (0.71 m) | |
| 4:30 PM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.07 m) | |
| 10:49 PM | High | 2.7 ft (0.82 m) | |
| Sun Aug 2 | 5:03 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.07 m) |
| 11:11 AM | High | 2.4 ft (0.74 m) | |
| 5:16 PM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) | |
| 11:28 PM | High | 2.6 ft (0.78 m) | |
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:42 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.07 m) |
| 11:54 AM | High | 2.5 ft (0.76 m) | |
| 6:07 PM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.13 m) | |
| Tue Aug 4 | 12:10 AM | High | 2.4 ft (0.73 m) |
| 6:25 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 12:42 PM | High | 2.6 ft (0.78 m) | |
| 7:02 PM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.16 m) | |
| Wed Aug 5 | 12:56 AM | High | 2.2 ft (0.68 m) |
| 7:12 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 1:35 PM | High | 2.6 ft (0.80 m) | |
| 8:02 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.18 m) | |
| Thu Aug 6 | 1:50 AM | High | 2.1 ft (0.63 m) |
| 8:05 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 2:36 PM | High | 2.7 ft (0.82 m) | |
| 9:07 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.19 m) |
Ocean City is semidiurnal — paired highs (2.1 and 2.8 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 2.2 ft of water. A 2.7 ft swing — Ocean City's biggest this table — runs from the 3:05 PM low on Thu Jul 30 into the next high. Ocean City tops out at 2.8 ft (Thu Jul 30 9:33 PM) and bottoms at 0.1 ft (Thu Jul 30 3:05 PM).
Ocean City mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 2.2 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 2.8 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Ocean City times station-local, refreshed 2026-07-29.
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