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Holiday weeks may extend staffing on high-traffic beaches or add supervisor coverage when fireworks and crowds stack at the Inlet—still not 24/7 ocean watching. Night swimming after shows remains unguarded and risky. Check Town fireworks maps and Beach Patrol social updates for same-day tower status.
Sources: Ocean City Beach Patrol · 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.
