Welcome to our guide to Solomons, MD. We keep it short: where the town is, who lives there, and what the water is doing today.
Quick answer: Solomons, MD is in Calvert County. Its tides come from NOAA station 8577330, Solomons Island. The closest town in our guide is Cambridge, about 26 miles away.
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About Solomons
Solomons is in Calvert County, Maryland.[1] Solomons is not an incorporated town. So the Census Bureau does not count it on its own.
Tides Today
The tide box on this page shows today’s highs and lows. They come from NOAA station 8577330, Solomons Island. NOAA tide tables use only past data. Wind and weather can push the water higher or lower.[2]
Nearby Bay Towns
| Town | Miles away (straight line) |
|---|---|
| Cambridge | 26 |
| Chesapeake Beach | 26 |
| Tilghman Island | 27 |
We measured these from official map points.[1]
Before You Go Out
Check the marine forecast on our tides page first. NOAA says wind forecasts get less sure after one or two days. So check again on the day you go.[2] Then have a good day on the Bay.
Frequently asked questions
What county is Solomons, MD in? Calvert County.
Where can I see tides for Solomons? In the tide box on this page, from NOAA station 8577330.
What Bay town is closest to Solomons? Cambridge, about 26 miles away in a straight line.
References
- [1] U.S. Geological Survey, GNIS domestic names files via The National Map – last checked 11/08/2026
- [2] NOAA Tides and Currents, Operational Forecast System disclaimer – last checked 11/08/2026
See every town and station on our Chesapeake Bay map.