Water Temperature of Fishing Bay in Crocheron, MD

Current Water Temperature

79.5°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1:30 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 12, 2:41 AM, 2.4 ft
Low: September 12, 9:27 AM, 0.4 ft
 High: September 12, 3:03 PM, 2.5 ft
Low: September 12, 9:54 PM, 0.4 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge ; Hooper Straight; Hopkins Cove; Todd Cove; Chesapeake Bay; Bloodsworth Island; Bishops Head, MD

Fishing Bay

Station Name: Bishops Head
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
1300 Phillips Gunning Club Rd
Crocheron, MD 21627
Dorchester County

GPS Coordinates: 38.22, -76.038333

Nearby Water Temperatures

Potomac River, Scotland, MD (20.7 mi)
Patuxent River, Solomons, MD (23.4 mi)
Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (24.4 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (27.9 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (30.9 mi)
Wachapreague Channel, Wachapreague, VA (46.5 mi)
Millsboro Pond, Millsboro, DE (48 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Wallops Island, VA (50.5 mi)
Ocean City Inlet, Ocean City, MD (51.9 mi)
Upper Machedoc Creek, Dahlgren, VA (54.6 mi)
Beaverdam Branch, Houston, DE (55.2 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (55.9 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (57.8 mi)
Indian River Bay, Millsboro, DE (58 mi)
Broadkill River, Milton, DE (58 mi)

Weather for Crocheron, Maryland

Current Weather

75°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
87%
E 8 mph
71°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Overnight
73°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
83°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
75°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunny
Monday
81°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
65°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
79°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
68°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
79°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
71°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
83°F - Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
72°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
81°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 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
7:47 AM - 9:17 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 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
7:47 AM - 9:17 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 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
7:47 AM - 9:17 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: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 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
7:47 AM - 9:17 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: 6:44 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

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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: 6:44 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

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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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:28 AM
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 8:45 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

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
9:58 AM - 11:28 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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:28 AM
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 8:45 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

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
9:58 AM - 11:28 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:32 AM
Moon Transit: 4:27 PM
Moonset: 9:17 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

8:47 PM - 10:17 PM
11:02 AM - 12:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:32 AM
Moon Transit: 4:27 PM
Moonset: 9:17 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

8:47 PM - 10:17 PM
11:02 AM - 12:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:36 AM
Moon Transit: 5:17 PM
Moonset: 9:54 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

9:24 PM - 10:54 PM
12:06 AM - 1:36 PM

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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 12:36 AM
Moon Transit: 5:17 PM
Moonset: 9:54 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

9:24 PM - 10:54 PM
12:06 AM - 1:36 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 PM
Moon Transit: 6:07 PM
Moonset: 10:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:07 AM - 9:37 AM
5:37 PM - 8:07 PM

Minor Periods

10:09 PM - 11:39 PM
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 PM
Moon Transit: 6:07 PM
Moonset: 10:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:07 AM - 9:37 AM
5:37 PM - 8:07 PM

Minor Periods

10:09 PM - 11:39 PM
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM

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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 PM
Moon Transit: 7:00 PM
Moonset: 11:29 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:59 AM - 10:29 AM
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Action Rating: 2 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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