Launch Conditions
Not advisedLaunch not advised right now — Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect.
- Advisory
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:08 PM
- Water level
- 1.02 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Smith Mountain Lake
Updated 40 min agoSource: USGS station 02059500 — GOOSE CREEK NEAR HUDDLESTON, VA · 9.9 mi from Smith Mountain Lake
Launch Light & Moon — August 17
local timeWaxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp
| Location | Wirtz, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Smith Mountain Lake |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 37.053710, -79.674292 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Franklin |
Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Smith Mountain Lake in Wirtz, Virginia at coordinates 37.05371, -79.67429.
Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Smith Mountain Lake in Wirtz, Franklin County, Virginia. This page shows 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 ramp near Wirtz • public launch in Franklin • fishing access on Smith Mountain Lake • Virginia boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp
What water does Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp access?
Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Smith Mountain Lake in Wirtz, Virginia.
How do I get to Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp?
Smith Mountain Lake Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 37.053710, -79.674292 in Wirtz, Virginia. 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 2.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.