Ocean Pines, Maryland Weather
Ocean Pines, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Ocean Pines, Worcester County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ocean Pines. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ocean Pines is published on the Ocean City Municipal Airport (KOXB) page, 10 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Ocean Pines have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ocean Pines: Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (KSBY) 32 km · Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED) 37 km · Wallops Flight Facility Airport (KWAL) 57 km
Conditions reported at KOXB describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ocean Pines specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Ocean Pines, Maryland
Ocean Pines unfolds like a sun-drenched map across the Delmarva Peninsula, a sprawling expanse where pine forests whisper secrets to the salty air. It lies 22.3 miles north-east of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 43°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-west of Ocean City. Here, the terrain is a gentle dip and rise, a subtle undulation of sandy soil that has been patiently sculpted by wind and water. Canals, like silver veins, crisscross the landscape, reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky, their still surfaces mirroring the emerald green of manicured lawns and the deep, shadowed hues of the surrounding woodlands. The air itself carries a unique character, a blend of pine resin and the distant tang of the Atlantic, a perfume that clings to the skin and settles deep in the lungs. Even the light here possesses a distinctive quality, particularly as day surrenders to evening, when the western sky bleeds into a symphony of bruised purples and fiery oranges, painting the clouds with an ephemeral, breathtaking artistry. This meticulously planned community, born from a vision to create an idyllic coastal retreat, carries within its carefully laid streets the echoes of a simpler past. Originally conceived as a resort destination, Ocean Pines has grown into a vibrant residential haven, its economy now a rich mixture of service industries catering to its growing population and the seasonal influx of vacationers. The nearby waterways, a legacy of its coastal proximity, are not merely scenic backdrops but arteries of leisure and commerce, offering access to fishing grounds and the shimmering expanse of the bay. While not built on ancient foundations, Ocean Pines fosters a distinct cultural character, a blend of year-round residents who cherish its peaceful ambiance and seasonal visitors who are drawn by the promise of sun-kissed days and the gentle rhythm of life by the sea. The spirit of the place is one of quiet contentment, a place where the rustle of leaves and the distant cry of gulls form the soundtrack to everyday existence.
Live animated radar for Ocean Pines and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ocean Pines, Worcester County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.395392°N, 75.155742°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21811 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ocean Pines, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ocean Pines, Maryland, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ocean Pines includes coordinates 38.395392°N, 75.155742°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 21811. Telephone area code: 410, 443. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
