Water Temperature of the Choptank River in Cambridge, MD

Current Water Temperature

82.6°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 4, 2026, 2:54 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 4, 4:39 AM, 0.9 ft
 High: September 4, 9:39 AM, 1.9 ft
Low: September 4, 4:17 PM, 0.4 ft
 High: September 4, 10:44 PM, 2.3 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Sailwinds Park; Great Marsh Park; Shoal Creek; Hambrooks Bay; Diskinson Bay; Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park; Trappe, MD

Choptank River

Station Name: Cambridge
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -5 feet

Nearest Address:
Choptank River Bridge
Cambridge, MD 21613
Dorchester County

GPS Coordinates: 38.5725, -76.061667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (19.1 mi)
Fishing Bay, Crocheron, MD (24.4 mi)
Patuxent River, Solomons, MD (27.5 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (34.1 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (36.2 mi)
Beaverdam Branch, Houston, DE (37.5 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (40.1 mi)
Millsboro Pond, Millsboro, DE (41.6 mi)
Murderkill River, Frederica, DE (44.4 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Tolchester Beach, MD (45.4 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (45.5 mi)
Broadkill River, Milton, DE (46.3 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (50.2 mi)
Indian River Bay, Millsboro, DE (52.1 mi)
Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE (52.8 mi)

Weather for Cambridge, Maryland

Current Weather

78°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85%
W 5 mph
73°F

Weather Forecast

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Overnight
75°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
89°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
80°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
63°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Sunny
Labor Day
79°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
65°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
83°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
73°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
88°F - Mostly Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:02 AM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:53 PM - 11:23 PM

Minor Periods

2:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:02 AM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:53 PM - 11:23 PM

Minor Periods

2:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:02 AM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:53 PM - 11:23 PM

Minor Periods

2:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 12:02 AM
Moon Transit: 6:56 AM
Moonset: 2:55 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:26 AM - 8:56 AM
8:53 PM - 11:23 PM

Minor Periods

2:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:59 AM
Moon Transit: 7:58 AM
Moonset: 3:58 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:28 AM - 9:58 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:28 PM - 4:58 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:59 AM
Moon Transit: 7:58 AM
Moonset: 3:58 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:28 AM - 9:58 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:28 PM - 4:58 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:05 AM
Moon Transit: 9:01 AM
Moonset: 4:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:31 AM - 11:01 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
12:35 AM - 2:05 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:05 AM
Moon Transit: 9:01 AM
Moonset: 4:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:31 AM - 11:01 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
12:35 AM - 2:05 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:19 AM
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 5:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM

Minor Periods

5:03 PM - 6:33 PM
1:49 AM - 3:19 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:19 AM
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 5:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM

Minor Periods

5:03 PM - 6:33 PM
1:49 AM - 3:19 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 3:35 AM
Moon Transit: 10:57 AM
Moonset: 6:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:27 AM - 12:57 AM

Minor Periods

5:38 PM - 7:08 PM
3:05 AM - 4:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 3:35 AM
Moon Transit: 10:57 AM
Moonset: 6:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:27 AM - 12:57 AM

Minor Periods

5:38 PM - 7:08 PM
3:05 AM - 4:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 4:50 AM
Moon Transit: 11:49 AM
Moonset: 6:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
11:19 AM - 1:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:07 PM - 7:37 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 4:50 AM
Moon Transit: 11:49 AM
Moonset: 6:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
11:19 AM - 1:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:07 PM - 7:37 PM
4:20 AM - 5:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:01 AM
Moon Transit: 12:38 AM
Moonset: 7:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:39 AM - 4:09 AM
12:08 AM - 2:38 PM

Minor Periods

6:33 PM - 8:03 PM
5:31 AM - 7:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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