Tyaskin Wharf

Nanticoke Rd, Tyaskin, MD 21865

A small Wicomico County public landing on the Nanticoke River in the village of Tyaskin. Boat ramp, small shoreline, fishing pier — a rural, authentic Eastern Shore waterfront access point with zero commercialization.

Skip the beach today.

Thunderstorms · High nettle risk · NWS alert active

Full NWS forecast for Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

Weather

  • 82°F air — ideal beach weather
  • 28% rain — pop-up showers possible

Water

  • 84°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
  • High nettle risk — 61% probability — reconsider swimming

Safety

  • Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
  • NWS alert active — coastal flood statement issued july 12 at 4:03am edt until july 13 at 1:00am edt by nws wakefield va
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0 Swim
61 Sunbathe
29 Walk
13 Fish
33 Photo

Best for sunbathing today

Coastal Flooding Coastal Flood Statement

Coastal Flood Statement issued July 12 at 4:03AM EDT until July 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

NWS · In effect through Jul 13, 5:00 AM

Full NWS statement

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

Air Temp
82°F
Cloudy
Wind
12 mph
E
Rain
28%
Today
UV Peak
7 High
High 11 AM–01 PM · burn in ~29m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Water Temp
84°F
Swimming weather
Next Low Tide
7:17 PM
-0.1 ft · in 4.1h
Sea Nettles
High nettle risk
61% probability · Potomac buoy
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 10mo ago
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Today Jul 12
82°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

28%
41
Mon Jul 13
81°

Mostly Sunny

1%
86
Tue Jul 14
84°

Sunny

1%
86
Wed Jul 15
90°

Sunny

2%
78
Thu Jul 16
91°

Sunny

3%
79
Fri Jul 17
89°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

15%
46
Sat Jul 18
89°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

20%
43
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 84°F

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.

Major
9:50 PM - 11:50 PM
Minor
3:00 AM - 4:00 AM
Major
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Minor
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Parking

Free gravel lot.

Dogs

Dogs permitted on leash.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

Nanticoke Rd, Tyaskin, MD 21865

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Is it safe to swim at Tyaskin Wharf today?

Tyaskin Wharf shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Tyaskin Wharf dog-friendly?

Dogs permitted on leash.

Is there an entry fee at Tyaskin Wharf?

Entry to Tyaskin Wharf is free.

Are there lifeguards at Tyaskin Wharf?

No lifeguards are stationed at Tyaskin Wharf. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Tyaskin Wharf?

Amenities at Tyaskin Wharf include boat ramp, fishing pier, shoreline access.

When is the water warmest at Tyaskin Wharf?

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 Tyaskin Wharf located?

Tyaskin Wharf is in Wicomico County, MD, at Nanticoke Rd, Tyaskin, MD 21865.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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