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How the Ocean City Inlet Was Formed

Storm history that cut Ocean City’s Inlet and reshaped the resort.

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How the Ocean City Inlet Was Formed — How the Ocean City Maryland Inlet was formed—1933 storm history that still shapes today’s harbor and Assateague views.

The 1933 storm story is essential Ocean City geography—understanding the Inlet explains today’s fishing harbor and Assateague vista. Ocean City, Maryland visitors use videos like this to set expectations before booking lodging, mapping a boardwalk loop, or choosing a weather window.

Always cross-check current hours, event dates, and conditions. Summer traffic, heat, and sellouts are real; shoulder seasons often feel easier.

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