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Any guarded oceanfront street works—lower numbers near the Inlet catch fishing-pier silhouettes; midtown and uptown offer wider sand with fewer bar crowds before 7 a.m. Pick the access closest to your condo so you are not driving in pre-dawn darkness. Summer sun rises early; shoulder months shift later.
Sources: 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.











