Assateague State Park tides

Maryland's oceanfront state park on Assateague Island, with wild horses on the dunes and beachside campsites.

Today's tide

Water now
1.5 ft
Next high · 12:18 AM
in 3 h 45 min
Rising
-1 ft0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 AMNoon6 PM5:31a12:01p6:36p

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

LOW
5:31AM
0.8 ft
HIGH
12:01PM
3.8 ft
LOW
6:36PM
1.0 ft
SUN
7:08 AM – 6:22 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · NW 12–20 mph

Tide times from NOAA's Ocean City, Fishing Pier station, 7 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast

Assateague State Park water temperature

68°F (20°C)

Cool and refreshing for a quick swim. 1° warmer than this time yesterday.

Last 24 hours: 67°F to 68°F. Measured at 8:24 PM by NOAA's sensor at Ocean City Inlet, 7 mi away.

Best low tides for the beach this week

Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.

  • Mon Oct 198:16 AM 1.0 ft
  • Tue Oct 209:15 AM 1.0 ft
  • Wed Oct 2110:12 AM 0.8 ft
  • Thu Oct 2211:07 AM 0.6 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Assateague State Park today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Assateague State Park is at 12:01 PM (3.8 ft), predicted by NOAA for Ocean City, Fishing Pier.

When is low tide at Assateague State Park today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Assateague State Park is at 5:31 AM (0.8 ft) and 6:36 PM (1.0 ft), predicted by NOAA for Ocean City, Fishing Pier.

What is the water temperature at Assateague State Park?

The water is about 68°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Ocean City Inlet.

Ocean City tide tables by month

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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.