Check the Beach

Roachs Shore

Cecil County, Maryland, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:13 pm
8 am
7.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C51°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
127 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2918 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:13 pm
Today
7.4Great8 am138
7.2Great9 am1610
7.0Great10 am1811
7.1Great11 am1711
7.1Great12 pm1710
7.4Great1 pm159
7.6Great2 pm138
7.8Great3 pm128
7.8Great4 pm127
7.7Great5 pm117
7.4Great6 pm96
Sat
6.7Good8 am85
5.0Fair9 am43
5.0Fair10 am64
5.0Fair11 am64
5.4Fair12 pm53
7.2Great1 pm63
7.4Great2 pm53
7.3Great3 pm32
7.4Great4 pm43
7.4Great5 pm21
7.4Great6 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. High at 8 am, -0.2 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.6 m. High at 8 pm, -0.2 m. Low at 2 am, -0.5 mHigh 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 8 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 8 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.5 m2 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.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miCharlestown (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miPhillips Army Air Field (APG)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%