Best sunset surf spots in Maryland

1 spots across Maryland

There's nothing like surfing into the sunset. These Maryland spots offer stunning golden hour sessions with west-facing views and often improving afternoon conditions.

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Sunset Times Across Maryland

Sunset and golden hour times from north to south. Click a city for detailed evening session planning.

CitySunsetGolden Hour
Ocean City7:29 PM6:29 PM
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Surf Guides for Maryland

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Gentle waves for learning
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Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Maryland

The best sunset sessions in Maryland are at Ocean City Beach (Maryland). These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.