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Under roughly ten knots from favorable direction—afternoon sea breeze ruins many summer fly plans. Dawn sessions align with kayak and SUP fishing calendars for the same reason.
Sources: NWS Wakefield / NOAA · Visit Ocean City · Maryland DNR
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.











