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National Seashore · MD, VA

Assateague Island National Seashore

Open

No closure notices posted by NPS.

Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 9:57 PM ET

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Information

OSV Status

10/18/26 MD OSV is CLOSED due to overwash. VA South OSV is closed. Beware of overwash conditions at high tides. The VA North OSV fishing mile is closed.

Last updated by NPS: Oct 23, 2026

Weather alerts (National Weather Service)

No active NWS watches, warnings or advisories for the forecast zone and county at the park's central point.

About this site

Want to live on the edge? Visit a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island has adapted to an existence on the move. Explore sandy beaches, salt marshes, maritime forests and coastal bays. Rest, relax, recreate and enjoy some time on the edge of the continent.

Type
National Seashore
States
Maryland, Virginia
Address
7206 National Seashore Lane, Berlin, MD 21811

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