Memorial Day Events 2015 in Ocean City, NJ

Ocean City's annual Memorial Day ceremony is at 11 a.m. Monday (May 25) at Veterans Memorial Park, between Fifth and Sixth streets off Wesley Avenue. The following is a schedule of events in Ocean City on Monday, May 25. Wreath Ceremony: At 9:15 a.m., Ocean City Beach Patrol lifeguards will place a memorial wreath in the waters off the Ninth Street Beach in memory of those who have given their lives in the service of our country. The Women's Christian Temperance Union fountain in front of City Hall will be rededicated in a ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25. Rededication of WCTU Fountain: At 10 a.m., members of the WCTU, (Women’s Christian Temperance Union) and members of the Ocean City Historical Museum will re-dedicate the W.C.T.U. FOUNTAIN in front of City Hall and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the gift. Memorial Day Service: Ocean City’s annual Memorial Day Service will be held 11 a.m. on Mon., May 25 at Veterans Memorial Park, 5^th and Wesley Ave. In the event of inclement weather, the service will be moved across the street to the Tabernacle Auditorium. WEATHER The National Weather Service forecast calls for sun and a high of 72 degrees on Monday. The ocean water temperature is 60 degrees. Check our Daily Beach Report on for real-time reports on water temps, waves, wind and other beach conditions each morning this summer, starting Saturday. GUARDED BEACHES MAY 23 TO MAY 29 The Ocean City Beach Patrol will staff lifeguards at the following beaches this week:

• Stenton Place
• St. Charles Place
• Brighton Place
• 8^th Street
• 9^th Street
• 10^th Street
• 11^th Street
• 12^th Street
• 26th Street
• 34th Street
• 58th Street

Beaches are guarded from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. The Ocean City Beach Patrol strongly urges bathers to swim only at guarded beaches. If you have any questions, please call 525-9201 or 525-9200.