Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:24 PM)
- Water level
- 1.27 ft
- Tide
- 10.12 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 · 15.6 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Salem Harbor
Updated 20 min agoSource: USGS station 01102345 — SAUGUS RIVER AT SAUGUS IRONWORKS AT SAUGUS, MA · 7.6 mi from Salem Harbor
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (48% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Sandy Beach Boat Ramp
| Location | Beverly, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Salem Harbor |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.540357, -70.877951 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Essex County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Salem Harbor in Beverly, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.54036, -70.87795.
Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Salem Harbor in Beverly, 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, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy Beach Boat Ramp
Is Sandy Beach Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Beverly, Massachusetts.
What water does Sandy Beach Boat Ramp access?
Sandy Beach Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Salem Harbor in Beverly, Massachusetts.
How do I get to Sandy Beach Boat Ramp?
Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 42.540357, -70.877951 in Beverly, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 1.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.