Water Temperature of the Choptank River in Cambridge, MD

Current Water Temperature

39.4°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, March 1, 2026, 2:06 PM EST

Today's Tides

 High: March 1, 1:51 AM, 1.4 ft
Low: March 1, 8:33 AM, -0.3 ft
 High: March 1, 2:37 PM, 1.6 ft
Low: March 1, 9:21 PM, 0.0 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

52.2°F
Sunny
Sunny
47°F
51.6°F
54%
N 16.8 mph
19.3 mph
47.3°F
37.7°F
0 in
25%
9 mi
1021 mbar
1.4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sun
H: 54°F
L: 36°F
Light freezing rain
Mon
H: 35°F
L: 29°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 48°F
L: 31°F
Mist
Wed
H: 61°F
L: 46°F
Moderate rain
Thu
H: 71°F
L: 53°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.25 μg/m3
PM10: 11.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 4:10 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 5:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:16 AM - 2:46 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
5:11 AM - 6:41 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
54°F
35.6°F
43.1°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
18.6 mph
0.5


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 18.3 μg/m3
PM10: 19.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 213.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 4:10 PM
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 5:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:16 AM - 2:46 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
5:11 AM - 6:41 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, March 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
35.4°F
28.8°F
32.3°F
64%
0.01 in
72%
3%
11.2 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.73 μg/m3
PM10: 7.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 196.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:05 PM - 3:35 PM

Minor Periods

4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
5:40 AM - 7:10 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
47.8°F
31.1°F
38.4°F
94%
0.53 in
83%
15%
10.3 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.09 μg/m3
PM10: 12.14 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 173.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:59 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 6:27 PM
Moon Transit: 12:03 AM
Moonset: 6:36 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:51 PM - 4:21 PM

Minor Periods

5:57 PM - 7:27 PM
6:06 AM - 7:36 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Weather Forecast

Mist
60.5°F
46.2°F
51.5°F
95%
0 in
0%
0%
11.9 mph
0.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.3 μg/m3
PM10: 11.53 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 215.27 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 6:00 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 PM
Moon Transit: 12:48 AM
Moonset: 6:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:18 AM - 2:48 AM
2:34 PM - 5:04 PM

Minor Periods

7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
6:28 AM - 7:58 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
70.9°F
52.7°F
59.8°F
88%
0.25 in
81%
0%
17.2 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 12.59 μg/m3
PM10: 13.14 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 217.9 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.23 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:35 PM
Moon Transit: 1:31 AM
Moonset: 7:21 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:01 AM - 3:31 AM
3:17 PM - 5:47 PM

Minor Periods

8:05 PM - 9:35 PM
6:51 AM - 8:21 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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