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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (7:59 PM)
Tide
1.411 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
1.41ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
1.47ft
Mon, 6:57 PM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.25ft
Mon, 12:33 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8652587Oregon Inlet Marina · 0.1 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — August 10

local time
First Light
5:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Last Light
8:26 PM

Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Kayak Launch

Quick facts about Kayak Launch
LocationNags Head, North Carolina
WaterbodyU.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet
Access TypePublic
Coordinates35.794602, -75.548358
HoursCheck on site
CountyDare
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Kayak Launch is a boat launch providing access to U.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, North Carolina at coordinates 35.79460, -75.54836.

Kayak Launch is a boat launch on U.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina. 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 Nags Head • public launch in Dare • fishing access on U.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet • North Carolina boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kayak Launch

What water does Kayak Launch access?

Kayak Launch provides boat launch access to U.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, North Carolina.

How do I get to Kayak Launch?

Kayak Launch is located at coordinates 35.794602, -75.548358 in Nags Head, North Carolina. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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