Charlestown Beach And Campground, MD
Sunrise to Sunset
374 miles
67
°F
5
10
mph
92
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~2Beach Alerts
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 2:51 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Charlestown Beach and Campground is a small, privately-owned beach on the Elk River offering a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. It features a snack bar, restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and a generally clean environment. While some visitors find it crowded, many appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and affordability.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
Average Rating
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/16/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 67° | 4 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 68° | 5 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 69° | 4 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 71° | 3 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 72° | 2 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 71° | 1 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 70° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/16/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 69°F | 0.8 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | +0.4 ft |
| 14:00 | 69°F | 0.8 ft | 2s | ← W | +0.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 69°F | 0.9 ft | 2s | ← W | +0.8 ft |
| 16:00 | 69°F | 0.9 ft | 2s | ← W | +0.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 69°F | 1 ft | 2s | ← W | -0.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 69°F | 0.9 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -0.4 ft |
| 19:00 | 69°F | 0.7 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -0.6 ft |