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Mimosa tree (Silk Tree) along Lighthouse Boulevard near Elm Drive in Cove Point, MarylandCove Point Beach, Calvert County

Calvert County beaches

Which Calvert County beach is best right now? 7 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 2:33 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. Chesapeake Bay Belted Kingfisher16.9Goodlater

    Long Beach

    Calvert County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    12°C53°F
    Water
    18°C64°F
    Wind
    18 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 7.3
  2. 26.9Goodlater

    Matoaka Beach

    Calvert County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    12°C53°F
    Water
    18°C64°F
    Wind
    18 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 7.3
  3. 36.7Goodlater

    Drum Point Beach

    Calvert County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    14°C57°F
    Water
    17°C63°F
    Wind
    15 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 7.6

Calvert County today

It is dark across Calvert County right now: 0 of 7 scored beaches look good later, water is 17 to 18°C63 to 64°F. Read at 2:33 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Calvert County

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Long Beach, 6.9
Water
18°C64°F
Wind
20 km/h12 mph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft

Southern Calvert County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Drum Point Beach, 6.7
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
18 km/h11 mph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft

  • Warmest water

    18°C64°F

    Long Beach

    Calvert County. Score 6.9 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    0.4 m1 ft waves

    Drum Point Beach

    Calvert County. Wind 15 km/h9 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 4 pm (7.0); the weakest is 8 am (6.3).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Calvert County beaches

Every Calvert County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

7 beaches listed · 7 of 7 scored live

  1. Chesapeake Bay Belted Kingfisher

    Long Beach

    Calvert County

    6.9Goodlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  2. Matoaka Beach

    Calvert County

    6.9Goodlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  3. Drum Point Beach

    Calvert County

    6.7Goodlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  4. Seahorse Beach

    Calvert County

    6.7Goodlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Mimosa tree (Silk Tree) along Lighthouse Boulevard near Elm Drive in Cove Point, Maryland

    Cove Point Beach

    Calvert County

    6.7Goodlater

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air16°C62°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  6. Breezy Point Beach

    Calvert County

    6.4Goodlater

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  7. Brownie's Beach

    Calvert County

    6.4Goodlater

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
Map of Calvert County beaches with live score pins

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Calvert County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Calvert County right now?

Long Beach has the top Beach Score later: 6.9 Good, with 18 km/h (11 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Calvert County today?

Sea water is 17 to 18°C (63 to 64°F) across the 7 scored beaches. The warmest is Long Beach, at 18°C (64°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Calvert County right now?

Drum Point Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.4 m (1 ft) with 15 km/h (9 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Calvert County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Calvert County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 7.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Calvert County?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Calvert County?

All 7 beaches in our data for Calvert County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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