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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 7:39 PM
Water level
6.09 ft
Tide
4.895 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
4.89ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
3.62ft
Tue, 5:48 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.64ft
Mon, 11:52 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8721604Trident Pier, Port Canaveral · 23.0 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on St. Johns River

Updated 27 min ago
Gage Height
6.09ft
Streamflow
1500.0cfs

Source: USGS station 02232500ST. JOHNS RIVER NEAR CHRISTMAS, FL · 0.3 mi from St. Johns River

Launch Light & Moon — September 7

local time
First Light
6:41 AM
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Last Light
8:02 PM

Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Public Boat Launch

Quick facts about Public Boat Launch
LocationFlorida
WaterbodySt. Johns River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates28.543861, -80.942449
HoursCheck on site
CountyOrange County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to St. Johns River in Florida at coordinates 28.54386, -80.94245. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).

Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch on St. Johns River in Orange 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. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Planks Over Concrete, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: No Toilet. 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.

Related: boat launch in Orange County • fishing access on St. Johns River • Florida boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Public Boat Launch
Ramp SurfacePlanks Over Concrete
Launch Lanes1
RestroomsNo Toilet
Trailer Parking8 spaces
Hours24 Hours
FeeFree
Managed BySaint Johns River Water Management District

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Public Boat Launch

Is Public Boat Launch free to use?

Yes, Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.

What water does Public Boat Launch access?

Public Boat Launch provides boat launch access to St. Johns River in Florida.

How do I get to Public Boat Launch?

Public Boat Launch is located at coordinates 28.543861, -80.942449 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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