Lewes Public Beach Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:29 PM
- Tide
- 2.231 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 8557380 — Lewes · 2.2 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (50% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Lewes Public Beach
| Location | Lewes, Delaware |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Broadkill River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.7/5 (143 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 38.789493, -75.159283 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sussex |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Lewes Public Beach is a public boat launch providing access to Broadkill River in Lewes, Delaware at coordinates 38.78949, -75.15928. Rated 4.7/5 based on 143 Google reviews.
Lewes Public Beach is a public boat launch on Broadkill River in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lewes Public Beach
Is Lewes Public Beach free to use?
Yes, Lewes Public Beach is a public boat launch with free access in Lewes, Delaware.
How is Lewes Public Beach rated?
Lewes Public Beach has a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 143 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Lewes Public Beach access?
Lewes Public Beach provides boat launch access to Broadkill River in Lewes, Delaware.
How do I get to Lewes Public Beach?
Lewes Public Beach is located at coordinates 38.789493, -75.159283 in Lewes, Delaware. 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 6.1 mi of Lewes Public Beach, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.