Coordinates 37.888967 -75.340583

Out Front is a surf spot located in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, USA Northeast. The spot features a sand bottom and medium tide conditions. It’s suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The surf spot provides both left and right waves. Out Front sometimes breaks, offering waves less than 50m in length. The spot typically sees few surfers, making it a relatively uncrowded option. Nearby spots include Assateague, Wedge, 48th Street, Ocean City, and Fenwick Island. Out Front is an average sandbar that can get shallow and dump at times. On the right days, it can offer good surfing conditions. The spot is part of a wildlife refuge, which means there’s an annual entrance fee during summer and spring unless you arrive before 7 am. To access the waves, you might need to paddle for over 20 minutes or use a boat. While not the most exceptional spot, it can always provide some fun, and there are often people on the beach. The spot can be inconsistent, but it’s worth checking out when conditions align. Remember to respect the locals and follow surf etiquette, especially when the spot gets crowded. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. For the most up-to-date information, it’s advisable to check the surf forecast, report, and map before your visit. If available, a webcam can provide real-time visuals of the conditions. Out Front offers a unique surfing experience in the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia region, providing an opportunity for surfers to enjoy the waves of the USA Northeast coast. Check out the good surf at Out Front in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.

Best tide at Out Front

Medium (best tide movement: Rising tide)

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Tides have a significant impact on wave quality at certain surf spots like Out Front, causing conditions to vary throughout the tidal cycle. As the tide moves between high and low, the water depth over the seabed changes, affecting how the waves break. At these spots, high tide usually produce softer, slower waves, while low tide can generate faster, steeper waves. Some spots have specific tide stages when they work best, offering optimal conditions only at certain times of the day.

Near spots

There are 10 surf spots within a range of 100 km from Out Front. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.

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