Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Small Craft Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Small Craft Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 5:40 PM
- Tide
- 8.536 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8443970 — Boston · 9.0 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — October 30
local timeWaning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp
| Location | Nahant, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Atlantic Ocean |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.455342, -70.939624 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Essex County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Nahant, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.45534, -70.93962. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).
Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Nahant, Essex County, Massachusetts. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Nahant • public launch in Essex County • fishing access on Atlantic Ocean • Massachusetts boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp
Is Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Nahant, Massachusetts.
What water does Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp access?
Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Nahant, Massachusetts.
How do I get to Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp?
Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 42.455342, -70.939624 in Nahant, Massachusetts. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 2.2 mi of Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.