82°
Sunny
1%
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Calvert County, MD · Patuxent River
Kings Landing Park
3255 Kings Landing Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639
A 260-acre park on the Patuxent River with a small sandy beach, fishing pier, canoe/kayak launch, and several miles of wooded trails. Quiet and family-oriented.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
High nettle risk · 82°F air · 69°F water
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Weather
- 82°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 69°F water — swimmable, refreshing
- High nettle risk — 2224% probability — reconsider swimming
73 /100
great
44 Swim
85 Sunbathe
88 Walk
73 Fish
80 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
82°F
Clear
Wind
6 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
88°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
69°F
Refreshing
Next Low Tide
11:09 PM
0.3 ft · in 1.8h
Sea Nettles
High nettle risk
2224% probability · Gooses Reef buoy
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:53 AM | High | 1.5 ft |
| 11:35 AM | Low | 0.5 ft |
| 5:05 PM | High | 1.2 ft |
| 11:09 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
88°
Sunny
0%
84
93°
Sunny
0%
75
95°
Mostly Sunny
5%
74
90°
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
56%
24
77°
Slight Chance Rain Showers
22%
72
77°
Slight Chance Rain Showers
24%
72
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
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
7:40 AM - 8:40 AM
Major
2:50 PM - 4:50 PM
Beach Info
Parking
Free lot.
Dogs
Dogs permitted on leash.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
3255 Kings Landing Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Kings Landing Park.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Kings Landing Park from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Kings Landing Park dog-friendly?
Dogs permitted on leash.
Is there an entry fee at Kings Landing Park?
Entry to Kings Landing Park is free.
Are there lifeguards at Kings Landing Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at Kings Landing Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Kings Landing Park?
Amenities at Kings Landing Park include fishing pier, kayak launch, trails, restrooms, picnic areas.
When is the water warmest at Kings Landing Park?
The Patuxent warms through July to highs around 78-82°F. Best swimming window is late June through early September.
Where is Kings Landing Park located?
Kings Landing Park is in Calvert County, MD, at 3255 Kings Landing Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS