Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Tropical Cyclone Local Statement in effect.
- Advisory
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:41 PM)
- Water temp
- 86°F
- Water level
- 4.36 ft
- Tide
- 2.885 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 8728690 — Apalachicola · 12.9 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Howard'S Creek
Updated 39 min agoSource: USGS station 02359170 — APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. · 4.5 mi from Howard'S Creek
Launch Light & Moon — July 20
local timeFirst Quarter (32% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Howard's Creek Landing
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Howard'S Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.898046, -85.060084 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Gulf County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Howard's Creek Landing is a public boat launch providing access to Howard'S Creek in Florida at coordinates 29.89805, -85.06008. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Howard's Creek Landing is a public boat launch on Howard'S Creek in Gulf County, Florida. 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. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Gravel And Oyster Shell, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: No Toilet. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, 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 launch in Gulf County • fishing access on Howard'S Creek • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel And Oyster Shell |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | No |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Managed By | Gulf County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Howard's Creek Landing
Is Howard's Creek Landing free to use?
Yes, Howard's Creek Landing is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Howard's Creek Landing access?
Howard's Creek Landing provides boat launch access to Howard'S Creek in Florida.
How do I get to Howard's Creek Landing?
Howard's Creek Landing is located at coordinates 29.898046, -85.060084 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 4.2 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.