Ocean City NJ tides
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Today's tide
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.
Tide times from NOAA's Longport, Risely Channel station, 3 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast
Ocean City NJ water temperature
67°F (19°C)
Cool and refreshing for a quick swim. About the same as this time yesterday.
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 198:40 AM 1.1 ft
- Tue Oct 209:48 AM 1.0 ft
- Wed Oct 2110:47 AM 0.9 ft
- Thu Oct 2211:41 AM 0.7 ft
Quick answers
When is high tide at Ocean City NJ today?
On Friday, October 16, high tide at Ocean City NJ is at 12:13 PM (4.1 ft), predicted by NOAA for Longport, Risely Channel.
When is low tide at Ocean City NJ today?
On Friday, October 16, low tide at Ocean City NJ is at 5:39 AM (0.8 ft) and 6:49 PM (0.9 ft), predicted by NOAA for Longport, Risely Channel.
What is the water temperature at Ocean City NJ?
The water is about 67°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Atlantic City.
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.