Cambridge Tides May 2021 | Tide Charts & Tables | Choptank River, MD

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sat) May 1, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Saturday, May 1, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 1st, the sunrise is 6:06am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 1:40am 0'2" H 8:13am 2'4" L 3:59pm 0'3" H 8:42pm 1'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sun) May 2, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Sunday, May 2, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 2nd, the sunrise is 6:05am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 2:45am 0'3" H 9:13am 2'2" L 4:57pm 0'4" H 9:44pm 1'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Mon) May 3, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Monday, May 3, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 3rd, the sunrise is 6:04am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 3:59am 0'4" H 10:18am 2'0" L 5:52pm 0'4" H 10:48pm 1'6" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Tue) May 4, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 4th, the sunrise is 6:03am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 5:20am 0'4" H 11:25am 1'10" L 6:45pm 0'5" H 11:51pm 1'7" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Wed) May 5, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 5th, the sunrise is 6:02am-8:00pm and the tide times are L 6:37am 0'4" H 12:31pm 1'9" L 7:33pm 0'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Thu) May 6, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Thursday, May 6, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 6th, the sunrise is 6:01am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 1'8" L 7:47am 0'4" H 1:29pm 1'8" L 8:15pm 0'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Fri) May 7, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Friday, May 7, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 7th, the sunrise is 6:00am-8:02pm and the tide times are H 1:47am 1'10" L 8:48am 0'4" H 2:18pm 1'7" L 8:52pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sat) May 8, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Saturday, May 8, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 8th, the sunrise is 5:58am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 2:38am 1'11" L 9:44am 0'4" H 3:00pm 1'6" L 9:23pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sun) May 9, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Sunday, May 9, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 9th, the sunrise is 5:57am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 3:23am 2'0" L 10:34am 0'4" H 3:38pm 1'6" L 9:51pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Mon) May 10, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Monday, May 10, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 10th, the sunrise is 5:56am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 2'1" L 11:21am 0'4" H 4:15pm 1'5" L 10:17pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Tue) May 11, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 11th, the sunrise is 5:55am-8:05pm and the tide times are H 4:43am 2'2" L 12:05pm 0'5" H 4:52pm 1'4" L 10:44pm 0'3" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Wed) May 12, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 12th, the sunrise is 5:55am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 5:18am 2'2" L 12:48pm 0'5" H 5:31pm 1'4" L 11:15pm 0'3" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Thu) May 13, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Thursday, May 13, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 13th, the sunrise is 5:54am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 5:51am 2'3" L 1:28pm 0'5" H 6:11pm 1'3" L 11:48pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Fri) May 14, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Friday, May 14, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 14th, the sunrise is 5:53am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 6:24am 2'2" L 2:07pm 0'5" H 6:54pm 1'3" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sat) May 15, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Saturday, May 15, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 15th, the sunrise is 5:52am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 12:27am 0'4" H 7:00am 2'2" L 2:47pm 0'5" H 7:38pm 1'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sun) May 16, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Sunday, May 16, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 16th, the sunrise is 5:51am-8:10pm and the tide times are L 1:10am 0'5" H 7:39am 2'1" L 3:27pm 0'5" H 8:25pm 1'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Mon) May 17, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Monday, May 17, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 17th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 2:00am 0'5" H 8:23am 2'1" L 4:09pm 0'5" H 9:14pm 1'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Tue) May 18, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 18th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 2:58am 0'6" H 9:14am 2'0" L 4:53pm 0'5" H 10:06pm 1'6" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Wed) May 19, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 19th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 4:05am 0'6" H 10:09am 1'11" L 5:37pm 0'5" H 11:00pm 1'7" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Thu) May 20, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Thursday, May 20, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 20th, the sunrise is 5:48am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'6" H 11:07am 1'10" L 6:19pm 0'5" H 11:56pm 1'9" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Fri) May 21, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Friday, May 21, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 21st, the sunrise is 5:47am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 6:36am 0'6" H 12:05pm 1'9" L 7:01pm 0'4" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sat) May 22, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Saturday, May 22, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 22nd, the sunrise is 5:46am-8:15pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 1'11" L 7:49am 0'5" H 1:02pm 1'8" L 7:42pm 0'3" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sun) May 23, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Sunday, May 23, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 23rd, the sunrise is 5:46am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 1:46am 2'2" L 8:59am 0'5" H 1:57pm 1'7" L 8:23pm 0'2" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Mon) May 24, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Monday, May 24, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 24th, the sunrise is 5:45am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 2:40am 2'5" L 10:04am 0'4" H 2:51pm 1'6" L 9:05pm 0'2" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Tue) May 25, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 25th, the sunrise is 5:45am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 2'7" L 11:06am 0'3" H 3:45pm 1'5" L 9:49pm 0'1" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Wed) May 26, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 26th, the sunrise is 5:44am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 2'8" L 12:04pm 0'3" H 4:39pm 1'5" L 10:37pm 0'1" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Thu) May 27, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Thursday, May 27, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 27th, the sunrise is 5:43am-8:19pm and the tide times are H 5:15am 2'9" L 12:59pm 0'3" H 5:34pm 1'5" L 11:28pm 0'2" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Fri) May 28, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Friday, May 28, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 28th, the sunrise is 5:43am-8:20pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 2'8" L 1:53pm 0'3" H 6:30pm 1'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sat) May 29, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Saturday, May 29, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 29th, the sunrise is 5:42am-8:20pm and the tide times are L 12:24am 0'2" H 7:00am 2'6" L 2:45pm 0'3" H 7:28pm 1'5" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Sun) May 30, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Sunday, May 30, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 30th, the sunrise is 5:42am-8:21pm and the tide times are L 1:25am 0'3" H 7:55am 2'4" L 3:36pm 0'4" H 8:26pm 1'6" .

Cambridge Tide Chart for (Mon) May 31, 2021

Cambridge tide chart for Monday, May 31, 2021
Cambridge tides for May 31st, the sunrise is 5:42am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 2:34am 0'4" H 8:53am 2'2" L 4:26pm 0'4" H 9:27pm 1'7" .

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Cambridge Tide Table for May 2021

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
5/1 N/A L 0'2" 1:40AM 2'1" H 2'4" 8:13AM 2'0" L 0'3" 3:59PM 1'1" H 1'4" 8:42PM 1'1" 06:06-19:56 00:30-09:51
5/2 1'1" L 0'3" 2:45AM 1'11" H 2'2" 9:13AM 1'9" L 0'4" 4:57PM 1'1" H 1'5" 9:44PM 1'1" 06:05-19:57 01:28-10:56
5/3 1'1" L 0'4" 3:59AM 1'8" H 2'0" 10:18AM 1'7" L 0'4" 5:52PM 1'1" H 1'6" 10:48PM 1'1" 06:04-19:58 02:16-12:03
5/4 1'1" L 0'4" 5:20AM 1'6" H 1'10" 11:25AM 1'5" L 0'5" 6:45PM 1'2" H 1'7" 11:51PM 1'2" 06:03-19:59 02:55-13:09
5/5 1'2" L 0'4" 6:37AM 1'4" H 1'9" 12:31PM 1'4" L 0'5" 7:33PM 1'3" - - - - 06:02-20:00 03:28-14:13
5/6 1'3" H 1'8" 12:52AM 1'4" L 0'4" 7:47AM 1'3" H 1'8" 1:29PM 1'3" L 0'5" 8:15PM 1'5" 06:01-20:01 03:56-15:15
5/7 1'5" H 1'10" 1:47AM 1'5" L 0'4" 8:48AM 1'3" H 1'7" 2:18PM 1'2" L 0'4" 8:52PM 1'6" 06:00-20:02 04:21-16:14
5/8 1'6" H 1'11" 2:38AM 1'7" L 0'4" 9:44AM 1'2" H 1'6" 3:00PM 1'2" L 0'4" 9:23PM 1'8" 05:58-20:03 04:45-17:13
5/9 1'8" H 2'0" 3:23AM 1'8" L 0'4" 10:34AM 1'1" H 1'6" 3:38PM 1'1" L 0'4" 9:51PM 1'9" 05:57-20:04 05:08-18:11
5/10 1'9" H 2'1" 4:05AM 1'8" L 0'4" 11:21AM 1'0" H 1'5" 4:15PM 1'1" L 0'4" 10:17PM 1'10" 05:56-20:04 05:32-19:09
5/11 1'10" H 2'2" 4:43AM 1'9" L 0'5" 12:05PM 0'11" H 1'4" 4:52PM 1'0" L 0'3" 10:44PM 1'11" 05:55-20:05 05:58-20:08
5/12 1'11" H 2'2" 5:18AM 1'9" L 0'5" 12:48PM 0'11" H 1'4" 5:31PM 1'0" L 0'3" 11:15PM 1'11" 05:55-20:06 06:27-21:07
5/13 1'11" H 2'3" 5:51AM 1'9" L 0'5" 1:28PM 0'10" H 1'3" 6:11PM 0'11" L 0'4" 11:48PM 1'10" 05:54-20:07 07:00-22:06
5/14 1'10" H 2'2" 6:24AM 1'9" L 0'5" 2:07PM 0'10" H 1'3" 6:54PM 0'11" - - - - 05:53-20:08 07:39-23:03
5/15 0'11" L 0'4" 12:27AM 1'9" H 2'2" 7:00AM 1'9" L 0'5" 2:47PM 0'10" H 1'4" 7:38PM 0'10" 05:52-20:09 08:25-23:56
5/16 0'10" L 0'5" 1:10AM 1'8" H 2'1" 7:39AM 1'8" L 0'5" 3:27PM 0'10" H 1'4" 8:25PM 0'10" 05:51-20:10 09:17-00:00
5/17 0'10" L 0'5" 2:00AM 1'7" H 2'1" 8:23AM 1'7" L 0'5" 4:09PM 0'11" H 1'5" 9:14PM 0'10" 05:50-20:11 10:15-00:43
5/18 0'10" L 0'6" 2:58AM 1'6" H 2'0" 9:14AM 1'6" L 0'5" 4:53PM 1'0" H 1'6" 10:06PM 0'11" 05:49-20:12 11:18-01:25
5/19 0'11" L 0'6" 4:05AM 1'5" H 1'11" 10:09AM 1'6" L 0'5" 5:37PM 1'2" H 1'7" 11:00PM 1'1" 05:49-20:13 12:23-02:02
5/20 1'1" L 0'6" 5:19AM 1'4" H 1'10" 11:07AM 1'5" L 0'5" 6:19PM 1'4" H 1'9" 11:56PM 1'3" 05:48-20:13 13:30-02:34
5/21 1'3" L 0'6" 6:36AM 1'3" H 1'9" 12:05PM 1'5" L 0'4" 7:01PM 1'7" - - - - 05:47-20:14 14:39-03:04
5/22 1'7" H 1'11" 12:52AM 1'6" L 0'5" 7:49AM 1'3" H 1'8" 1:02PM 1'5" L 0'3" 7:42PM 1'10" 05:46-20:15 15:50-03:33
5/23 1'10" H 2'2" 1:46AM 1'9" L 0'5" 8:59AM 1'2" H 1'7" 1:57PM 1'5" L 0'2" 8:23PM 2'2" 05:46-20:16 17:03-04:02
5/24 2'2" H 2'5" 2:40AM 2'0" L 0'4" 10:04AM 1'2" H 1'6" 2:51PM 1'4" L 0'2" 9:05PM 2'5" 05:45-20:17 18:18-04:32
5/25 2'5" H 2'7" 3:33AM 2'3" L 0'3" 11:06AM 1'1" H 1'5" 3:45PM 1'4" L 0'1" 9:49PM 2'6" 05:45-20:17 19:36-05:07
5/26 2'6" H 2'8" 4:24AM 2'5" L 0'3" 12:04PM 1'1" H 1'5" 4:39PM 1'3" L 0'1" 10:37PM 2'7" 05:44-20:18 20:55-05:47
5/27 2'7" H 2'9" 5:15AM 2'5" L 0'3" 12:59PM 1'1" H 1'5" 5:34PM 1'3" L 0'2" 11:28PM 2'6" 05:43-20:19 22:09-06:36
5/28 2'6" H 2'8" 6:07AM 2'4" L 0'3" 1:53PM 1'1" H 1'5" 6:30PM 1'2" - - - - 05:43-20:20 23:15-07:33
5/29 1'2" L 0'2" 12:24AM 2'4" H 2'6" 7:00AM 2'2" L 0'3" 2:45PM 1'1" H 1'5" 7:28PM 1'2" 05:42-20:20 00:00-08:38
5/30 1'2" L 0'3" 1:25AM 2'1" H 2'4" 7:55AM 2'0" L 0'4" 3:36PM 1'2" H 1'6" 8:26PM 1'1" 05:42-20:21 00:09-09:47
5/31 1'1" L 0'4" 2:34AM 1'9" H 2'2" 8:53AM 1'9" L 0'4" 4:26PM 1'2" H 1'7" 9:27PM N/A 05:42-20:22 00:53-10:56

Cambridge Textual Tide Table for May 2021


May 1st (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:06am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 1:40am 0'2" H 8:13am 2'4" L 3:59pm 0'3" H 8:42pm 1'4" .
May 2nd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:05am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 2:45am 0'3" H 9:13am 2'2" L 4:57pm 0'4" H 9:44pm 1'5" .
May 3rd (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:04am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 3:59am 0'4" H 10:18am 2'0" L 5:52pm 0'4" H 10:48pm 1'6" .
May 4th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:03am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 5:20am 0'4" H 11:25am 1'10" L 6:45pm 0'5" H 11:51pm 1'7" .
May 5th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:02am-8:00pm and the tide times are L 6:37am 0'4" H 12:31pm 1'9" L 7:33pm 0'5" .
May 6th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:01am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 1'8" L 7:47am 0'4" H 1:29pm 1'8" L 8:15pm 0'5" .
May 7th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:00am-8:02pm and the tide times are H 1:47am 1'10" L 8:48am 0'4" H 2:18pm 1'7" L 8:52pm 0'4" .
May 8th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:58am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 2:38am 1'11" L 9:44am 0'4" H 3:00pm 1'6" L 9:23pm 0'4" .
May 9th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:57am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 3:23am 2'0" L 10:34am 0'4" H 3:38pm 1'6" L 9:51pm 0'4" .
May 10th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:56am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 2'1" L 11:21am 0'4" H 4:15pm 1'5" L 10:17pm 0'4" .
May 11th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:55am-8:05pm and the tide times are H 4:43am 2'2" L 12:05pm 0'5" H 4:52pm 1'4" L 10:44pm 0'3" .
May 12th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:55am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 5:18am 2'2" L 12:48pm 0'5" H 5:31pm 1'4" L 11:15pm 0'3" .
May 13th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:54am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 5:51am 2'3" L 1:28pm 0'5" H 6:11pm 1'3" L 11:48pm 0'4" .
May 14th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:53am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 6:24am 2'2" L 2:07pm 0'5" H 6:54pm 1'3" .
May 15th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:52am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 12:27am 0'4" H 7:00am 2'2" L 2:47pm 0'5" H 7:38pm 1'4" .
May 16th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:51am-8:10pm and the tide times are L 1:10am 0'5" H 7:39am 2'1" L 3:27pm 0'5" H 8:25pm 1'4" .
May 17th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 2:00am 0'5" H 8:23am 2'1" L 4:09pm 0'5" H 9:14pm 1'5" .
May 18th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 2:58am 0'6" H 9:14am 2'0" L 4:53pm 0'5" H 10:06pm 1'6" .
May 19th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 4:05am 0'6" H 10:09am 1'11" L 5:37pm 0'5" H 11:00pm 1'7" .
May 20th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:48am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'6" H 11:07am 1'10" L 6:19pm 0'5" H 11:56pm 1'9" .
May 21st (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:47am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 6:36am 0'6" H 12:05pm 1'9" L 7:01pm 0'4" .
May 22nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:46am-8:15pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 1'11" L 7:49am 0'5" H 1:02pm 1'8" L 7:42pm 0'3" .
May 23rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:46am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 1:46am 2'2" L 8:59am 0'5" H 1:57pm 1'7" L 8:23pm 0'2" .
May 24th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:45am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 2:40am 2'5" L 10:04am 0'4" H 2:51pm 1'6" L 9:05pm 0'2" .
May 25th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:45am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 2'7" L 11:06am 0'3" H 3:45pm 1'5" L 9:49pm 0'1" .
May 26th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:44am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 2'8" L 12:04pm 0'3" H 4:39pm 1'5" L 10:37pm 0'1" .
May 27th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:43am-8:19pm and the tide times are H 5:15am 2'9" L 12:59pm 0'3" H 5:34pm 1'5" L 11:28pm 0'2" .
May 28th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:43am-8:20pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 2'8" L 1:53pm 0'3" H 6:30pm 1'5" .
May 29th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:42am-8:20pm and the tide times are L 12:24am 0'2" H 7:00am 2'6" L 2:45pm 0'3" H 7:28pm 1'5" .
May 30th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:42am-8:21pm and the tide times are L 1:25am 0'3" H 7:55am 2'4" L 3:36pm 0'4" H 8:26pm 1'6" .
May 31st (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:42am-8:22pm and the tide times are L 2:34am 0'4" H 8:53am 2'2" L 4:26pm 0'4" H 9:27pm 1'7" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Cambridge | Small Craft Advisory

Last updated: June 24, 2026, 12:02 PM

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 24 at 9:05AM EDT until June 26 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank
River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Patuxent
River to Broomes Island MD, and Tangier Sound and the inland
waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Thursday to 6 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Effective: June 24, 2026, 1:05 PM

Expires: June 24, 2026, 9:15 PM

Marine Forecast (ANZ541)

ANZ541-250800-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
227 PM EDT Wed Jun 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

Land Forecast (MDZ021)

THIS AFTERNOON: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT: Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

THURSDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

FRIDAY: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SUNDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 60s.

MONDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

Last updated: June 24, 2026, 12:02 PM

Cambridge (Guide)

Cambridge on the Choptank River offers reliable fishing for striped bass and white perch and catfish from the waterfront or small boats with outgoing tides improving action near the river mouth. Public boat ramps at Cambridge harbor and the city marina provide convenient launches for river trips targeting black sea bass. Beaches at Cambridge waterfront and the adjacent Dorchester County parks deliver calm sand for family picnics swimming and light shore casting with river views. The eastern shore town setting makes tide planning straightforward.

Maryland State Parks

Maryland State Parks and beaches with coastal access, day use fees, and Chesapeake Bay shoreline tidepooling

MDNR

Maryland Department of Natural Resources with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park (Other)

Public fishing pier and park on the Choptank River south side near the US-50 bridge offering elevated fishing access picnic areas and scenic views over the river toward Cambridge with opportunities for shore fishing and relaxation. Tidal fluctuations create dynamic conditions revealing changing water levels and enhancing angling for species like striped bass perch and crabs while the pier provides safe access regardless of tide stage. Convenient parking and location make it ideal for combining fishing outings with tide monitoring and enjoying this accessible waterfront spot in Dorchester County.

Gerry Boyle Park (Other)

Small public park along the Choptank River in Cambridge featuring a modest sandy beach area picnic spots and shoreline access for relaxation picnics low tide beachcombing and enjoying river views in a quiet setting. Tidal cycles expose more shoreline at low tide creating opportunities for casual shore activities and observing marine life or passing boats on the Choptank. Close to downtown it offers a peaceful complement to nearby Long Wharf combining park time with tide watching and appreciating Cambridge waterfront charm.

Great Marsh Park Boat Launch (Other)

City managed public boat launch at Great Marsh Park providing ramp access parking fishing piers playground and picnic areas for trailered boats kayaks and small craft launching into the Choptank River near Cambridge. Convenient for day trips fishing paddling and exploring tidal waters where changing tides affect ramp usability currents and expose more nearshore features ideal for timing launches and enjoying wildlife viewing. Facilities include restrooms making it a great family friendly entry point combining boating with park amenities and tide awareness in this peaceful Cambridge location.

Long Wharf Park and Marina (Other)

Public waterfront park and marina in historic downtown Cambridge on the Choptank River featuring transient docking fishing pier pavilion picnic tables and direct access to the river for boating fishing and relaxation with views of the replica Choptank River Lighthouse. Tidal ranges influence water levels at the docks and navigation in the river enhancing opportunities for monitoring tides while enjoying shore activities and proximity to shops restaurants and attractions. Popular spot for combining casual docking or shore time with exploring Cambridge historic charm and the scenic Choptank River setting.