Tides / Maryland / Cecil County / Town Point Wharf
Town Point Wharf
Tide station
NOAA station Town Point Wharf in Cecil County, Maryland. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (EDT). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.
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Tide station
Predicted rise and fall
This column is the NOAA prediction. It is the expected high and low from the moon and the sun, in feet above mean lower low water. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat.
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Five-day fishing snapshot
This is the next five days at Town Point Wharf. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the National Weather Service forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 28% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:14 AM and sunset is 6:23 PM. The tides are a high of 2.7 ft at 2:02 AM, a low of 0.5 ft at 8:54 AM, a high of 2.1 ft at 2:39 PM, and a low of 0.5 ft at 8:23 PM. The low at 8:54 AM is 100 minutes after sunrise. The low at 8:23 PM is 120 minutes after sunset.
Saturday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 38% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:15 AM and sunset is 6:22 PM. The tides are a high of 2.6 ft at 2:48 AM, a low of 0.5 ft at 9:39 AM, a high of 2.1 ft at 3:29 PM, and a low of 0.6 ft at 9:10 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Scattered Rain Showers then Partly Sunny, 55°F, wind 16 mph N.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 49% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:17 AM and sunset is 6:21 PM. The tides are a high of 2.6 ft at 3:37 AM, a low of 0.5 ft at 10:27 AM, a high of 2.0 ft at 4:21 PM, and a low of 0.6 ft at 10:02 PM. The high at 4:21 PM is 120 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Sunny, 57°F, wind 8 mph NE.
Monday
The moon is a first quarter, about 60% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:18 AM and sunset is 6:19 PM. The tides are a high of 2.5 ft at 4:30 AM, a low of 0.6 ft at 11:18 AM, a high of 2.1 ft at 5:15 PM, and a low of 0.6 ft at 11:00 PM. The high at 5:15 PM is 64 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Chance Rain Showers, 59°F, wind 12 mph NE.
Tuesday
The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 70% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:19 AM and sunset is 6:18 PM. The tides are a high of 2.5 ft at 5:24 AM, a low of 0.5 ft at 12:07 PM, and a high of 2.1 ft at 6:08 PM. The high at 5:24 AM is 115 minutes before sunrise. The high at 6:08 PM is 10 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Slight Chance Rain Showers, 65°F, wind 8 to 13 mph N.
Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 5:45 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 6:16 AM
- Dawn
- 6:48 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:48 AM to 6:58 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:58 AM to 7:51 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:15 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:49 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:47 PM to 6:40 PM
- Sunset
- 6:23 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:40 PM to 6:50 PM
- Dusk
- 6:50 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 7:21 PM
- Last light
- 7:52 PM
- Day length
- 11 hours 8 minutes
- Moon
- First Quarter, about 32% lit
- Moonrise
- 1:15 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 PM
The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.
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On the water nearby
The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.
Boat ramps
- Rogue's Harbor boat ramp · fee4.5 mi
Marinas
- Two Rivers Yacht Basin1.3 mi
- Bohemia Vista Marina1.4 mi
- Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbour1.6 mi
- Long Point Marina3.1 mi
- Richmond's Marina3.5 mi
- Hack’s Point Marina3.7 mi
Beaches
- Roachs Shore3.9 mi
- North East Beach Area3.9 mi
Parks
- Harbor View Community Park2.3 mi
- Earleville Wildlife Management Area4.6 mi
- Chesapeake City Park5.3 mi
- Long Point Park5.6 mi
- Veterans Park5.6 mi
- South Chesapeake City Historic District5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Elk River Associates Forest Legacy Easement1.6 mi
- Dilks Forest Legacy Easement1.8 mi
- Courthouse Point Managed Hunting Area2.2 mi
- Camp Rodney Forest Legacy Easement2.7 mi
- Welch Point Managed Hunting Area3.1 mi
- Mcdaniel Forest Legacy Easement3.3 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Charlestown5.6 mi · Cecil County
- Chesapeake City5.9 mi · Cecil County
- Elkton6.3 mi · Cecil County
- Havre de Grace9.5 mi · Cecil County
- Betterton12 mi · Kent County
- Port Deposit13 mi · Cecil County
Flood gauge
Measured water, not the tide
This column is a different instrument. A flood gauge reports the water level that is there now and the stages where flooding starts. The orange square on the map is that gauge. It is often not on top of the tide station.
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