Can you surf in Baltimore?

About Maryland Surf Travel North and south swells come through regularly, and the locals are friendly enough to share. Surfing is restricted Friday through Sunday and holidays during the summer months.

Can you surf close to shore?

Surfers must be able to ride and safely exit the wave—not too close to shore or rocks. For river waves or those at artificial surfing facilities, surfers watch waves develop and jump right into the breaking wave. When surfers see a wave they can ride, they paddle quickly to catch the rising wave.

Is there good surfing in Maryland?

Best surf spots in Maryland The best surf spots in the area are Assateague Island, Fenwick, Indian River and Ocean City.

What beaches are good for beginner surfers?

Best 8 beginner surf spots in the US: learn to surf on these…

• Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii.
• San Onofre State Beach, San Clemente, California.
• Cowell Beach, Santa Cruz, California.
• Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area, Otter Rock, Oregon.
• Galveston Beach, Texas.
• Cocoa Beach, Florida.
• New Buffalo, Lake Michigan.

Where can you surf in Maryland?

Surf Spots In Maryland

Surf Spot	Photos	Wave direction
Assateague	1	Right & left
Ocean City Boardwalk	0	Right & left

Is Ocean City MD good for surfing?

With its pristine shorelines, surfing in Ocean City is well-loved by both locals and people from all over the world. Patient surfers are rewarded with perfectly glassy head-high sets and clean swells, year round. The area hosts many surf shops that offer surf lessons, rentals and more.

Is surfing better at low tide or high tide?

In general, the best tide for surfing is anywhere from an hour after low tide to an hour before high. This gives you 4 hours, plenty of time for most surfers. This is because rip currents going out to sea are much more likely on an outgoing tide, so surfing after low on an incoming tide is best.

Is Ocean City Maryland good for surfing?

What should you not do while surfing?

Paddle Wide and Avoid Other Surfers’ Lines. As you paddle out to go catch some waves, you must do your best to not get in other surfers way as they are riding waves. Don’t paddle right in the impact zone. Don’t paddle where most waves are crashing and where the majority of surfers are riding.

Where can you surf in Ocean City Maryland?

Surfing & Paddleboarding

• Things To Do. K-Coast Surf Shop.
• Bayside Boat Rentals. 5307 Coastal Hwy Ocean City, MD 21842.
• Talbot Street Watersports. 311 Talbot Street Ocean City, MD 21842.
• Castaway’s RV Resort & Campground.
• Whatever Guide Service.
• Coastal Kayak Eco Tours, SUP & Sail.
• Odyssea Watersports.
• Ayers Creek Adventures, LLC.