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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:25 PM — under 2h
Tide
3.458 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
3.46ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
2.52ft
Thu, 4:57 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.55ft
Wed, 11:14 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8656483Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab · 24.6 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — June 24

local time
First Light
5:26 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Last Light
8:54 PM

Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: US Coast Guard

Quick facts about US Coast Guard
LocationEmerald Isle, North Carolina
WaterbodyAtlantic Ocean
Access TypePublic
Rating4.3/5 (6 reviews)
Coordinates34.647596, -77.095919
HoursCheck on site
CountyCarteret
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching
Phone(252) 354-2462

US Coast Guard is a boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Emerald Isle, North Carolina at coordinates 34.64760, -77.09592. Rated 4.3/5 based on 6 Google reviews.

US Coast Guard is a boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina. 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.

Related: boat ramp near Emerald Isle • public launch in Carteret • fishing access on Atlantic Ocean • North Carolina boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About US Coast Guard

How is US Coast Guard rated?

US Coast Guard has a 4.3 out of 5 rating based on 6 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does US Coast Guard access?

US Coast Guard provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Emerald Isle, North Carolina.

How do I get to US Coast Guard?

US Coast Guard is located at coordinates 34.647596, -77.095919 in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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