GUARDED BEACHES FOR 6/6/26:
The Ocean City Beach Patrol will begin the 2026 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 6, 2026 through Friday, June 12, 2026, the following beaches will be guarded:
• St. Charles Place
• Brighton Place
• Atlantic Blvd.
• North Street
• 8th Street
• 9th Street
• 10th Street
• 11th Street
• 12th Street
• 14th Street
• 22nd Street
• 26th Street
• 34th Street
• 44th Street
• 58th Street
Check back as more guarded beaches are added throughout the rest of June. The OCBP will be staffed with response teams to assist with rescues on all beaches.
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.