Carr's Beach
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
No photo of Carr's Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:16 pm6.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
6.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6.7
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6.7
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.9
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
7.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
7.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7.3
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 13°C56°F
- Water
- 17°C63°F
- Wind
- 1912 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 3824 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:16 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 4 am, -0.3 m1 ft
- High 10 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
- Low 4 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 11 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
About Carr's Beach
Carr's Beach is a 0.19-acre beach in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is 320 feet long and has a sandy surface. Sparrows Beach is located 0.24 miles away.
Elktonia-Carr's Beach Heritage Park is in Maryland near Annapolis. It commemorates Elktonia Beach and Carr's Beach, beach resort areas open to African Americans during segregation. Sparrow's Beach was also part of the 180 acres of beachfront property. Five acres remain. A plan for a heritage park was launched in 2017. Carr's Beach is across from the Annapolis Maritime Museum.
Source: Elktonia-Carr's Beach Heritage Park on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.1 km1.3 miAnnapolis Neck (village)
- Nearest airport
- 4 km2 miAnnapolis Seaplane Base (01MD)
Nearby places
- Beacon Waterfront Galley & BarFood and drink460 m0.3 mi
- Wild Country SeafoodSeafood950 m0.6 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Sparrows Beach0.4 km0.2 mi south away7.1 Great later
- Bay Ridge Beach2.4 km1.5 mi south-east away7.1 Great later
- Severn Beach3.1 km1.9 mi north away7.1 Great later
- North Severn Beach3.1 km1.9 mi north away7.1 Great later
- Bay Ridge Beach3.5 km2.2 mi south away7.1 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.4 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Tue7.8 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
- Wed5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 1%
- Thu7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 3%