Smith Creek Landing
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:44 PM)
- Water temp
- 81°F
- Water level
- 6.95 ft
- Tide
- 1.914 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 · 13.6 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek
Updated 48 min agoSource: USGS station 02359170 — APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. · 1.6 mi from Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek
Launch Light & Moon — June 27
local timeWaxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Smith Creek Landing
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 3.0/5 (2 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 29.918733, -85.013925 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Franklin County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Smith Creek Landing is a public boat launch providing access to Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek in Florida at coordinates 29.91873, -85.01392. Rated 3.0/5 based on 2 Google reviews.
Smith Creek Landing is a public boat launch on Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek in Franklin 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. 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 Smith Creek Landing
Is Smith Creek Landing free to use?
Yes, Smith Creek Landing is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
How is Smith Creek Landing rated?
Smith Creek Landing has a 3.0 out of 5 rating based on 2 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Smith Creek Landing access?
Smith Creek Landing provides boat launch access to Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek in Florida.
How do I get to Smith Creek Landing?
Smith Creek Landing is located at coordinates 29.918733, -85.013925 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
The area surrounding Smith Creek Landing includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.