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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:13 PM
Tide
2.385 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 ago
Current Tide
2.38ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
4.71ft
Fri, 11:27 PM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.14ft
Sat, 6:27 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8658120Wilmington · 12.4 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — July 31

local time
First Light
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Last Light
8:41 PM

Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Carolina Lake Boat Ramp

Quick facts about Carolina Lake Boat Ramp
LocationCarolina Beach, North Carolina
WaterbodyCarolina Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates34.049548, -77.918935
HoursCheck on site
CountyNew Hanover
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Carolina Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Carolina Lake in Carolina Beach, North Carolina at coordinates 34.04955, -77.91893.

Carolina Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Carolina Lake in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. 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 Carolina Beach • public launch in New Hanover • fishing access on Carolina Lake • North Carolina boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carolina Lake Boat Ramp

Is Carolina Lake Boat Ramp free to use?

Yes, Carolina Lake Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

What water does Carolina Lake Boat Ramp access?

Carolina Lake Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Carolina Lake in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

How do I get to Carolina Lake Boat Ramp?

Carolina Lake Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 34.049548, -77.918935 in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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