Water Temperature of Chesapeake Bay Near Cambridge, MD
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026, 9:48 AM EST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Gooses Reef; Sharps Island Lighthouse; Dares Beach; MD; Prince Frederick, MDStation Name: Gooses Reef, MD
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Cambridge, MD 20613
Dorchester County
GPS Coordinates: 38.556, -76.415
Nearby Water Temperatures
Patuxent River, Solomons, MD (16.6 mi)Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (19.1 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (28.2 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (29.7 mi)
Fishing Bay, Crocheron, MD (30.9 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (36.4 mi)
Upper Machedoc Creek, Dahlgren, VA (37.4 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (38.8 mi)
Northeast Branch Anacostia River, Riverdale Park, MD (39.2 mi)
Washington Channel, Washington, DC (39.4 mi)
Sligo Creek, Takoma Park, MD (43.5 mi)
Paint Branch, Calverton, MD (44.3 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Tolchester Beach, MD (46.3 mi)
Dead Run, McLean, VA (49.6 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (49.9 mi)
Weather Near Cambridge, Maryland
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 51°F

Sun
H: 52°F
L: 46°F

Mon
H: 60°F
L: 45°F

Tue
H: 58°F
L: 46°F

Wed
H: 60°F
L: 52°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 8:58 PM
Moonset: 3:17 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:57 AM - 12:27 AM8:28 PM - 10:58 PM
Minor Periods
1:31 PM - 3:01 PM2:47 AM - 4:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 25 at 8:47AM EDT until April 25 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Sat April 25, 2026, 8:47 AM
Expires: Sat April 25, 2026, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 2.6 feet, water may begin to pond in the parking lot at Annapolis City Dock, and surround the Alex Haley Memorial. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at 1:25 PM this afternoon.
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
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 8:58 PM
Moonset: 3:17 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:57 AM - 12:27 AM8:28 PM - 10:58 PM
Minor Periods
1:31 PM - 3:01 PM2:47 AM - 4:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 9:43 PM
Moonset: 3:44 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:43 AM - 1:13 PM9:13 PM - 11:43 PM
Minor Periods
2:37 PM - 4:07 PM3:14 AM - 4:44 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 10:25 PM
Moonset: 4:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:26 AM - 1:56 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM3:38 AM - 5:08 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 11:07 PM
Moonset: 4:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:08 AM - 2:38 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:43 PM - 6:13 PM4:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 4:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:50 AM - 3:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:46 PM - 7:16 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
