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Call or reserve online as soon as lightning clears beaches—every family on the Boardwalk has the same idea within thirty minutes. Midweek afternoons beat Saturday post-dinner rushes. If lanes are full, ask about wait-list text alerts while you grab lunch nearby.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · National Weather Service
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.
