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Often evening before and again at dock morning—lightning within ten miles, dense fog, or steep inlet bars trigger no-sail. Confirm phone trees and show-up times before driving to packed marinas in storms.
Sources: U.S. Coast Guard · Visit Ocean City · NWS Wakefield / NOAA
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.
