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Bay wind chills faster than downtown Winterfest walks—layer wool or synthetic base layers, windbreakers, gloves, and closed-toe shoes. Hand warmers help on open docks. Rain or high wind may cancel or delay water portions; monitor National Weather Service advisories.
Sources: National Weather Service · 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.











