Water Temperature of Ocean City Inlet in Ocean City, MD

Current Water Temperature

40.3°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, January 4, 2026, 8:00 PM EST

Today's Tides

Low: January 4, 1:33 AM, -0.6 ft
 High: January 4, 8:36 AM, 2.7 ft
Low: January 4, 2:37 PM, -0.2 ft
 High: January 4, 8:37 PM, 1.9 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Assawoman Bay; Isle of Wight Bay; Homer Gudelsky Park; Atlantic Ocean

Ocean City Inlet

Station Name: Ocean City Inlet
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -12 feet

Nearest Address:
298 Worcester St
Ocean City, MD 21842
Worcester County

GPS Coordinates: 38.328267, -75.091086

Nearby Water Temperatures

Indian River Bay, Millsboro, DE (20.5 mi)
Millsboro Pond, Millsboro, DE (21.3 mi)
Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE (31.4 mi)
Broadkill River, Milton, DE (33.1 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Wallops Island, VA (41.7 mi)
Cape May Canal, North Cape May, NJ (44.8 mi)
Beaverdam Branch, Houston, DE (45.9 mi)
Murderkill River, Frederica, DE (51.1 mi)
Fishing Bay, Crocheron, MD (51.9 mi)
Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (55.2 mi)
Wachapreague Channel, Wachapreague, VA (59.4 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (62.2 mi)
Delaware Bay, Greenwich, NJ (69.2 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (70.6 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (73.3 mi)

Weather for Ocean City, Maryland

Current Weather

27°F
Clear
Clear
16.6°F
38.5°F
68%
NNW 11.6 mph
18.1 mph
31.1°F
23.8°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1022 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sun
H: 44°F
L: 33°F
Partly Cloudy
Mon
H: 42°F
L: 33°F
Overcast
Tue
H: 44°F
L: 39°F
Overcast
Wed
H: 54°F
L: 42°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 47°F
L: 41°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.71 μg/m3
PM10: 7.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 209.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 58 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:05 AM
Sunset: 4:53 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 6:26 PM
Moon Transit: 12:56 AM
Moonset: 8:34 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:26 AM - 2:56 AM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Minor Periods

5:56 PM - 7:26 PM
8:04 AM - 9:34 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, January 4, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
43.5°F
32.9°F
37.1°F
60%
0 in
0%
0%
16.3 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.83 μg/m3
PM10: 11.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 228.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.6 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:05 AM
Sunset: 4:53 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 6:26 PM
Moon Transit: 12:56 AM
Moonset: 8:34 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:26 AM - 2:56 AM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Minor Periods

5:56 PM - 7:26 PM
8:04 AM - 9:34 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, January 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
42.4°F
33.4°F
38.3°F
74%
0 in
0%
0%
15.7 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.07 μg/m3
PM10: 9.57 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:05 AM
Sunset: 4:54 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 7:40 PM
Moon Transit: 1:54 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 93.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:24 AM - 3:54 AM
3:55 PM - 6:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:10 PM - 8:40 PM
8:41 AM - 10:11 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
43.9°F
39.4°F
42°F
89%
0 in
0%
0%
17 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 15.94 μg/m3
PM10: 16.78 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 192.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 8:50 PM
Moon Transit: 2:46 AM
Moonset: 9:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:16 AM - 4:46 AM
4:44 PM - 7:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:20 PM - 9:50 PM
9:11 AM - 10:41 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
54.3°F
42.1°F
46.4°F
88%
0 in
0%
0%
17.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.6 μg/m3
PM10: 12.18 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 206.71 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:06 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 9:56 PM
Moon Transit: 3:34 AM
Moonset: 10:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:04 AM - 5:34 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

9:26 PM - 10:56 PM
9:37 AM - 11:07 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
47.1°F
41.4°F
44.1°F
81%
0 in
0%
0%
9.6 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 15.24 μg/m3
PM10: 15.32 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 280.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:59 PM
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 10:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:48 AM - 6:18 AM
6:12 PM - 8:42 PM

Minor Periods

10:29 PM - 11:59 PM
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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