Check the Beach

South Beach

Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States

South Beach 3 photos

  • Colubridae- Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) egg clutch under rock - 43012052651

    Colubridae- Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) egg clutch under rock - 43012052651. Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Kent Fort stone marker 02

    Kent Fort stone marker 02. Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Kent Fort stone marker 01

    Kent Fort stone marker 01. Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:15 pm
8 am
7.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.0
19 km/h11 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.3
15 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
14 km/h9 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
12°C54°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph N
Gusts
3924 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:15 pm
Today
7.1Great8 am1811
7.0Great9 am1911
6.8Good10 am2113
6.8Good11 am2012
7.0Great12 pm1811
7.3Great1 pm1510
7.5Great2 pm159
7.5Great3 pm1610
7.5Great4 pm1610
7.4Great5 pm1610
7.4Great6 pm149
Sat
7.2Great8 am127
7.1Great9 am127
6.9Good10 am127
7.1Great11 am128
7.0Great12 pm128
6.7Good1 pm96
5.5Good2 pm127
6.6Good3 pm75
6.2Good4 pm96
7.2Great5 pm106
7.3Great6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. High at 10 am, -0.2 m. Low at 4 pm, -0.5 m. High at 11 pm, -0.2 mHigh 10 am, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 4 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 11 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • 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.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
16 km10 miAnnapolis Seaplane Base (01MD)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near South Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.6 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 3%