Water Temperature of the Choptank River in Cambridge, MD

Current Water Temperature

80.6°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 2:36 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 10, 3:52 AM, 2.4 ft
Low: September 10, 10:39 AM, 0.5 ft
 High: September 10, 4:06 PM, 2.2 ft
Low: September 10, 10:45 PM, 0.4 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

75°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
71%
SW 13 mph
65°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Overnight
71°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
71°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Friday
81°F - Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
83°F - Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
71°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
71°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Monday
83°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
68°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Tuesday
84°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
72°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
87°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

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: 6:42 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

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:42 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

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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

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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:10 AM
Moon Transit: 1:24 PM
Moonset: 7:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:26 AM - 4:56 AM
12:54 AM - 3:24 PM

Minor Periods

6:57 PM - 8:27 PM
6:40 AM - 8:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:10 AM
Moon Transit: 1:24 PM
Moonset: 7:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:26 AM - 4:56 AM
12:54 AM - 3:24 PM

Minor Periods

6:57 PM - 8:27 PM
6:40 AM - 8:10 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:09 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

7:21 PM - 8:51 PM
7:48 AM - 9:18 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:09 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

7:21 PM - 8:51 PM
7:48 AM - 9:18 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:23 AM
Moon Transit: 2:54 PM
Moonset: 8:17 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
2:24 PM - 4:54 PM

Minor Periods

7:47 PM - 9:17 PM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:23 AM
Moon Transit: 2:54 PM
Moonset: 8:17 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:56 AM - 6:26 AM
2:24 PM - 4:54 PM

Minor Periods

7:47 PM - 9:17 PM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 8:44 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:42 AM - 7:12 AM
3:10 PM - 5:40 PM

Minor Periods

8:14 PM - 9:44 PM
9:59 AM - 11:29 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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 8:44 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:42 AM - 7:12 AM
3:10 PM - 5:40 PM

Minor Periods

8:14 PM - 9:44 PM
9:59 AM - 11:29 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:27 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
3:57 PM - 6:27 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:27 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
3:57 PM - 6:27 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
11:03 AM - 12:33 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 5:17 PM
Moonset: 9:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:17 AM - 8:47 AM
4:47 PM - 7:17 PM

Minor Periods

9:23 PM - 10:53 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

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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