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Broomes Island Tides Today

Calvert County, MD · NOAA 8577123

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
This Afternoon68°N 5 mph · Rain showers
6:06 AM0.3 ft12:21 PM1.9 ft7:04 PM0.5 ft
  1. Low6:06AM0.3 ft
  2. High12:21PM1.9 ft
  3. Low7:04PM0.5 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

The low tide at 6:06 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 5:06 to 7:06 AMaround low tide
  • 11:21 AM to 1:21 PMaround high tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:28 to 4:28 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:45 to 10:45 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:53 to 3:53 PMmoonset
  • Major9:07 to 11:07 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Maryland fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • This AfternoonHigh 68°Rain showers 96% rainN 5 mph
  • TonightLow 51°Scattered rain showers then mostly cloudy 38% rainNW 3 to 14 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 59°Mostly sunnyNW 14 mph

Boating Forecast

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD · issued Fri 12:30 PM

This Afternoon
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers.
Tonight
N winds 5 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers.
Sat
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good12:22 AM 1.4 ft1:07 PM 2.0 ft6:41 AM 0.2 ft7:58 PM 0.5 ft
SundayNov 8Good1:03 AM 1.4 ft1:52 PM 2.1 ft7:15 AM 0.2 ft8:49 PM 0.5 ft
MondayNov 9Good1:46 AM 1.3 ft2:34 PM 2.0 ft7:50 AM 0.2 ft9:35 PM 0.5 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair2:30 AM 1.2 ft3:14 PM 2.0 ft8:25 AM 0.2 ft10:18 PM 0.6 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good3:13 AM 1.2 ft3:53 PM 1.9 ft9:00 AM 0.2 ft11:01 PM 0.6 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good3:53 AM 1.1 ft4:31 PM 1.9 ft9:34 AM 0.3 ft11:47 PM 0.6 ft
FridayNov 13Good4:33 AM 1.1 ft5:11 PM 1.8 ft10:08 AM 0.3 ft

About the Tides at Broomes Island

Broomes Island gets two high tides and two low tides most days, and they are not a matched pair. One high or one low each day is clearly bigger than the other. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 1.5 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 1.9 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Saturday, November 21 at 5:03 AM, and the highest is 2.1 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 1:52 PM.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Baltimore, Fort McHenry, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8577123, Broomes Island, timed from its reference station Baltimore, Fort McHenry (8574680). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.