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Tides influence marsh access, shallow sandbars, and some launch ramps—low water can strand trailers if you ignore charts. Stronger currents appear near Inlet connections and channels. Check tide tables when planning paddles or beach fishing on bay points.
Sources: NOAA · Maryland DNR · Town of Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
