Water Temperature of Chesapeake Bay in Tolchester Beach, MD

Current Water Temperature

49.1°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: March 25, 12:23 AM, 0.9 ft
Low: March 25, 6:24 AM, 0.0 ft
 High: March 25, 1:23 PM, 1.5 ft
Low: March 25, 8:22 PM, 0.3 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Chestertown, MD; Tolchester Marina; Man O War/Gales Lump Sanctuary

Chesapeake Bay

Station Name: Tolchester Beach
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -2 feet

Nearest Address:
21085 Tolchester Beach Rd
Tolchester Beach, MD 21620
Kent County

GPS Coordinates: 39.2133, -76.245003

Nearby Water Temperatures

Foster Branch, Joppatowne, MD (14.5 mi)
Herring Run, Baltimore, MD (18.1 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (18.3 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (20.3 mi)
Plumtree Run, Bel Air, MD (20.3 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (20.4 mi)
Susquehanna River, Darlington, MD (28.9 mi)
Scotts Level Branch, Milford Mill, MD (29.5 mi)
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Chesapeake City, MD (31.8 mi)
Silver Lake Tributary, Townsend, DE (32.3 mi)
Gunpowder Falls, Parkton, MD (36.8 mi)
Appoquinimink River, Odessa, DE (38 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (39 mi)
Christina River, Newark, DE (40.3 mi)
Northeast Branch Anacostia River, Riverdale Park, MD (40.5 mi)

Weather for Tolchester Beach, Maryland

Current Weather

41.4°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
34.4°F
36.8°F
67%
SSW 12.3 mph
18.7 mph
31.3°F
32.6°F
0 in
50%
9 mi
1030 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Wed
H: 59°F
L: 37°F
Cloudy
Thu
H: 56°F
L: 43°F
Heavy rain
Fri
H: 54°F
L: 41°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 46°F
L: 33°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 53°F
L: 39°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.65 μg/m3
PM10: 10.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 197.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 11:22 AM
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 2:27 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:18 AM - 10:48 AM
6:55 PM - 9:25 PM

Minor Periods

10:52 AM - 12:22 AM
1:57 AM - 3:27 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
59°F
36.5°F
45.9°F
68%
0 in
0%
0%
16.6 mph
1.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.39 μg/m3
PM10: 9.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 182.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 11:22 AM
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 2:27 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:18 AM - 10:48 AM
6:55 PM - 9:25 PM

Minor Periods

10:52 AM - 12:22 AM
1:57 AM - 3:27 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
55.8°F
43°F
50.8°F
85%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.26 μg/m3
PM10: 11.11 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:32 AM
Moon Transit: 8:25 PM
Moonset: 3:23 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:20 AM - 11:50 AM
7:55 PM - 10:25 PM

Minor Periods

12:02 AM - 1:32 PM
2:53 AM - 4:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, March 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
54.2°F
40.7°F
50°F
78%
1.04 in
84%
0%
22.8 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.51 μg/m3
PM10: 8.7 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 211.73 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 1:45 PM
Moon Transit: 9:20 PM
Moonset: 4:09 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 67.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:17 AM - 12:47 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
3:39 AM - 5:09 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
45.7°F
32.8°F
38.9°F
49%
0 in
0%
0%
21.7 mph
1.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.56 μg/m3
PM10: 4.96 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.47 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 2:57 PM
Moon Transit: 10:12 PM
Moonset: 4:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 77.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:10 AM - 1:40 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:27 PM - 3:57 PM
4:15 AM - 5:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
53.1°F
38.9°F
43.3°F
53%
0 in
0%
0%
17 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.24 μg/m3
PM10: 10.53 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 234.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.46 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 4:07 PM
Moon Transit: 11:00 PM
Moonset: 5:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:59 AM - 2:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
4:44 AM - 6:14 AM

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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