Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park

352 Commerce St, Havre de Grace, MD 21078

A half-mile wooden boardwalk along the Susquehanna's mouth connecting Tydings Memorial Park to the Concord Point Lighthouse. No real swim beach — unbeatable waterfront walking, fishing, and sunrise views, plus the Maritime and Decoy museums are on the walk.

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Ideal for a beach walk.

High nettle risk · 77°F air · 69°F water

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

Weather

  • 77°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 69°F water — swimmable, refreshing
  • High nettle risk — 348% probability — reconsider swimming
65 /100
good
44 Swim
85 Sunbathe
88 Walk
73 Fish
80 Photo

Best for walking today

Air Temp
77°F
Clear
Wind
5 mph
NE
Rain
1%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 11 AM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
81°F
Sunny
Water Temp
69°F
Refreshing
Sea Nettles
High nettle risk
348% probability · Baltimore Harbor buoy
Water Quality
Elevated
80 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 9mo ago
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
12:42 AM High 1.9 ft
6:22 AM Low 0.5 ft
12:22 PM High 2.7 ft
7:44 PM Low 0.4 ft
Today Jun 3
77°

Sunny

1%
84
Thu Jun 4
81°

Sunny

0%
84
Fri Jun 5
83°

Mostly Sunny

0%
84
Sat Jun 6
85°

Mostly Sunny

5%
82
Sun Jun 7
84°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

43%
33
Mon Jun 8
74°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

20%
72
Tue Jun 9
76°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

17%
78
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.

Minor
10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Major
2:30 AM - 4:30 AM
Minor
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Major
2:50 PM - 4:50 PM

Parking

Free lot at Tydings Park plus downtown street parking.

Dogs

Leashed dogs welcome on the promenade and in Tydings Park.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

352 Commerce St, Havre de Grace, MD 21078

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Is Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park dog-friendly?

Leashed dogs welcome on the promenade and in Tydings Park.

Is there an entry fee at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park?

Entry to Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park is free.

Are there lifeguards at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park?

No lifeguards are stationed at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park?

Amenities at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park include boardwalk, fishing, playground, restrooms, pavilions, museums nearby, walkable restaurants.

When is the water warmest at Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park?

The Chesapeake warms quickly — water temperatures peak in late July and August, typically 78-82°F. Swimming comfortable from mid-June through September.

Where is Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park located?

Havre de Grace Promenade & Tydings Park is in Harford County, MD, at 352 Commerce St, Havre de Grace, MD 21078.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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