Water Temperature of Chesapeake Bay Near Annapolis, MD
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Measurement Time: Friday, September 12, 2025, 7:30 AM EDT
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Station Name: Annapolis, MD
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
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Annapolis, MD
Anne Arundel County
GPS Coordinates: 38.963, -76.448
Nearby Water Temperatures
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (2.2 mi)Chesapeake Bay, Tolchester Beach, MD (20.4 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (22.2 mi)
Herring Run, Baltimore, MD (25.2 mi)
Northeast Branch Anacostia River, Riverdale Park, MD (25.7 mi)
Paint Branch, Calverton, MD (28.1 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (28.2 mi)
Sligo Creek, Takoma Park, MD (30.0 mi)
Foster Branch, Joppatowne, MD (31.3 mi)
Washington Channel, Washington, DC (31.5 mi)
Scotts Level Branch, Milford Mill, MD (32.3 mi)
Patuxent River, Brighton, MD (33.8 mi)
Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (34.1 mi)
Plumtree Run, Bel Air, MD (37.2 mi)
Dead Run, McLean, VA (39.1 mi)
Weather Near Annapolis, Maryland
Current Weather

Humidity: 64%
Feels Like: 77.1°F
Wind: NE 7.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 8.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 4.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 78°F
L: 64°F

Sat
H: 75°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 81°F
L: 68°F

Mon
H: 79°F
L: 64°F

Tue
H: 80°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 153 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 4:53 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:23 AM - 6:53 AM6:46 PM - 9:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM12:07 AM - 1:37 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 6:57AM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri September 12, 2025, 6:57 AM
Expires: Fri September 12, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
This is only a test for monitoring of vital dissemination systems.
Effective: Fri September 12, 2025, 8:21 AM
Expires: Fri September 12, 2025, 8:31 AM
Monitoring message only. Please disregard.
Monitoring message only. Please disregard.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 6:57AM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri September 12, 2025, 6:57 AM
Expires: Fri September 12, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 6:57AM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri September 12, 2025, 6:57 AM
Expires: Fri September 12, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Portions of east central, eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 6:57AM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri September 12, 2025, 6:57 AM
Expires: Fri September 12, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.4°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 27.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 4:53 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 67.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:23 AM - 6:53 AM6:46 PM - 9:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM12:07 AM - 1:37 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.6°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 118.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 5:53 AM
Moonset: 1:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:23 AM - 7:53 AM7:47 PM - 10:17 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM1:21 PM - 2:51 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.3°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 124.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 6:55 AM
Moonset: 2:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:25 AM - 8:55 AM8:49 PM - 11:19 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:29 PM - 3:59 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.9°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 127.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 7:56 AM
Moonset: 3:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:26 AM - 9:56 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:26 PM - 4:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.6°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 8:55 AM
Moonset: 4:43 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:25 AM - 10:55 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:13 PM - 5:43 PM12:31 AM - 2:01 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5