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Cove Point Tides Today

Near Lusby · Calvert County, MD · NOAA 8577188

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
This Afternoon68°N 5 to 10 mph · Rain showers
5:57 AM0.1 ft12:21 PM1.2 ft6:25 PM0.2 ft
  1. Low5:57AM0.1 ft
  2. High12:21PM1.2 ft
  3. Low6:25PM0.2 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 5:57 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 4:57 to 6:57 AMaround low tide
  • 11:21 AM to 1:21 PMaround high tide
  • 5:25 to 7:25 PMaround low tide

Tides here are small, so wind can move the water more than the moon does.

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:27 to 4:27 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:44 to 10:44 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:52 to 3:52 PMmoonset
  • Major9:06 to 11:06 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 to 10 mph
  • TonightLow 52°Scattered rain showers then partly cloudy 53% rainN 3 to 17 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 58°Mostly sunnyNW 14 to 17 mph

Boating Forecast

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD · issued Fri 12:30 PM

This Afternoon
N winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing to 5 kt late. Waves 1 ft. Showers.
Tonight
SE winds 5 kt...becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight.
Sat
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good12:30 AM 1.1 ft1:07 PM 1.2 ft6:42 AM 0.1 ft7:11 PM 0.2 ft
SundayNov 8Good1:10 AM 1.1 ft1:49 PM 1.2 ft7:23 AM 0.0 ft7:54 PM 0.2 ft
MondayNov 9Good1:49 AM 1.1 ft2:31 PM 1.2 ft8:03 AM 0.1 ft8:38 PM 0.2 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair2:27 AM 1.0 ft3:13 PM 1.2 ft8:44 AM 0.1 ft9:22 PM 0.3 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good3:06 AM 1.0 ft3:53 PM 1.1 ft9:25 AM 0.1 ft10:04 PM 0.3 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good3:44 AM 0.9 ft4:33 PM 1.1 ft10:06 AM 0.1 ft10:45 PM 0.3 ft
FridayNov 13Good4:22 AM 0.9 ft5:12 PM 1.0 ft10:47 AM 0.1 ft11:27 PM 0.3 ft

About the Tides at Cove Point

Cove Point gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 0.9 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 1.2 feet. The lowest water is 0.0 ft on Saturday, November 21 at 5:20 AM, and the highest is 1.2 ft on Saturday, November 7 at 1:07 PM.

NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8577188.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8577188, Cove Point. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.