Ocean City Heat Advisories & Sun Safety · Ocean City, Maryland

Hot sand burns on bare feet?

Answer

Midday sand scorches on advisory days—water shoes for kids and quick sprints to towels prevent blistering runs to the surf zone.

Sources: Ocean City Beach Patrol · Visit Ocean City · 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.