| Last Update: | Sep 2022 | |||||
| Ocean City Inlet MD (OCIM2) Historical Crests (P.O.R= Aug 2002-Present) *also 1998 | ||||||
| Rank | MLLW | MHHW | NAVD88 | Date | LST/LDT | Event (blue denotes Tropical) |
| 1 | 6.11 | 3.65 | 4.38 | 2/5/1998 | 3:12 | Nor'easter *(3) |
| 2 | 6.04 | 3.58 | 4.31 | 10/29/2012 | 9:42 | Hurricane Sandy *(3) |
| 3 | 5.61 | 3.15 | 3.88 | 11/22/2006 | 9:30 | Nor'easter |
| 4 | 5.40 | 2.94 | 3.67 | 1/28/1998 | 9:18 | Nor'easter |
| 5 | 5.29 | 2.83 | 3.56 | 11/13/2009 | 6:24 | Remnants/ Hurricane Ida *(2) |
| 6 | 4.89 | 2.43 | 3.16 | 3/6/2013 | 15:48 | Low pressure/onshore winds |
| 7 | 4.87 | 2.41 | 3.14 | 10/11/2019 | 20:24 | TS Melissa (offshore) |
| 8 | 4.86 | 2.40 | 3.13 | 1/23/2016 | 9:30 | Blizzard of 2016 |
| 9 | 4.80 | 2.34 | 3.07 | 5/12/2008 | 15:24 | Nor'easter |
| 10 | 4.77 | 2.31 | 3.04 | 10/18/2009 | 8:54 | Strong onshore winds |
| 11 | 4.72 | 2.26 | 2.99 | 10/29/2021 | 17:12 | Oct 2021 Coastal System |
| 12 | 4.70 | 2.24 | 2.97 | 10/2/2015 | 12:24 | Hurricane Joaquin (offshore) |
| 13 | 4.67 | 2.21 | 2.94 | 8/27/2011 | 19:48 | Hurricane Irene |
| 14 | 4.61 | 2.15 | 2.88 | 1/23/2017 | 16:36 | Nor'easter |
| 15 | 4.53 | 2.07 | 2.80 | 9/9/2018 | 21:24 | Strong onshore winds |
| Purple Shading indicates "MAJOR" Flooding | Red Shading indicates "MODERATE" Flooding | |||||
| *(number) in event column denotes multiple tides hit at least Moderate flood thresholds | ||||||
| All Water Levels use Verified 6-min data when available | ||||||