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Bay breezes and open harbor air drop temperatures faster than humid oceanfront blocks after sunset—pack a light layer even on hot July days. Wind also carries mosquitoes some evenings. Chairs with backs beat sitting on hot pavement waiting for the band.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · National Weather Service
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.











