Gibson Island Beach

Lake Shore, Maryland · Atlantic coast

Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Gibson Island Beach in Lake Shore, Maryland, with where every number comes from and how old it is.

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Right now at Gibson Island Beach

Water
59°F (15°C)
Wind
21 mph (34 km/h) from the northwest, gusts to 24 mph
Air
45°F (7°C)

As of 9:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.

Low tides in daylight at Gibson Island Beach

  • Today: 1:49 PM, 0.2 ft (lowest)
  • Saturday, Nov 14: 2:26 PM, 0.2 ft
  • Sunday, Nov 15: 3:12 PM, 0.3 ft
  • Monday, Nov 16: 4:13 PM, 0.3 ft
  • Tuesday, Nov 17: no low tide between sunrise and sunset

Predicted by NOAA for Cornfield Creek, Magothy River, 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.

Highest tides ahead at Gibson Island Beach

  • Nov 13–14: up to 1.4 ft (Fri, Nov 13, 8:55 PM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.2 ft (Fri, Nov 13, 1:49 PM)
  • Nov 21–28: up to 1.6 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 6:37 PM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.2 ft (Thu, Nov 26, 12:23 PM)
  • Dec 23–24: up to 1.3 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 6:26 PM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.5 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 11:16 AM)

The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Cornfield Creek, Magothy River between now and March 2, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.

What Ebbward shows here

Water temperature
From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
Waves and wind
Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
Tides
NOAA tide predictions from Cornfield Creek, Magothy River, 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away.
Nearest NOAA buoy
Annapolis, MD, 8.5 miles (14 km) away.
Underwater visibility
Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.

Before you go in

Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.

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