Answer
Sandbars and cuts migrate every tide cycle—last hours of flood and first of ebb frequently produce the best holes. Extreme high with onshore wind may flood out wade spots; low tide exposes guts worth walking to. Pair charts with swell direction.
Sources: Ocean City Beach Patrol · Maryland DNR · NOAA Tides & Currents
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.











