List of Guarded Beaches in Ocean City

The Ocean City Beach Patrol began the 2025 season on Memorial Day Weekend. The OCBP guards beaches from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.

From Saturday, June 14, 2025 through Friday, June 20, 2025, the following beaches will be guarded:

  • Seaspray Road
  • North Street
  • Stenton Place
  • Atlantic (Beach Rd. at Morningside)
  • St. Charles Place
  • Brighton Place
  • 7th Street Surfing Beach
  • 8th Street
  • 9th Street
  • 10th Street
  • 11th Street
  • 12th Street
  • 14th Street
  • 15th Street
  • 18th Street
  • 22nd Street
  • 24th Street
  • 26th Street
  • 30th Street
  • 34th Street
  • 36th Street
  • 39th Street
  • 44th Street
  • 50th Street
  • 58th Street      

Check back as more guarded beaches are added throughout the rest of June.

Lifeguard stands may not be exactly at street ends as guards will place the stand in the safest area depending on water conditions. Thank you for helping to keep Ocean City safe. The Ocean City Beach Patrol strongly urges bathers to swim only at guarded beaches. If you have any questions, please call 609-525-9200. For all emergencies, call 911.

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