Alt Water Access Area
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Middle Cove · near Essex · Connecticut
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Restrooms
- No
- Tidal
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Town of Essex
- Website
- essexct.gov
- Coordinates
- 41.35021, -72.39193
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Essex · NOAA, 0.4 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ332, Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Essex station, 0.4 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | Low 12:23 am 0.9 ft · High 6:31 am 2.7 ft · Low 12:34 pm 1.2 ft · High 6:49 pm 3.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 1:12 am 0.8 ft · High 7:27 am 2.8 ft · Low 1:28 pm 1.0 ft · High 7:41 pm 3.1 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 1:56 am 0.7 ft · High 8:14 am 3.0 ft · Low 2:19 pm 0.9 ft · High 8:26 pm 3.1 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 2:38 am 0.6 ft · High 8:55 am 3.3 ft · Low 3:07 pm 0.7 ft · High 9:07 pm 3.1 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 3:18 am 0.5 ft · High 9:33 am 3.5 ft · Low 3:55 pm 0.4 ft · High 9:46 pm 3.2 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 3:58 am 0.4 ft · High 10:10 am 3.8 ft · Low 4:42 pm 0.2 ft · High 10:26 pm 3.2 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 4:39 am 0.3 ft · High 10:47 am 4.0 ft · Low 5:28 pm 0.0 ft · High 11:07 pm 3.2 ft |
On Middle Cove
Bay in Connecticut. All launches on Middle Cove.
Community
Where people who use Middle Cove talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Nott Lane Open Space · 0.1 mi · Middle Cove
- Mack Lane Water Access Area · 0.1 mi · Middle Cove
- Essex Town Park · 0.2 mi · Middle Cove
- Scholes Lane Water Access Area · 0.2 mi · Middle Cove
- Bushnell Park · 0.3 mi · Falls River
- Essex Town Dock · 0.4 mi · Falls River
Sources
- Connecticut DEEP Coastal Access Sites (boat launches and car-top access) record 69 · No access or use limitations (layer metadata, ArcGIS item d8eb7731d7d84a149917809241f970ec)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Connecticut DEEP Coastal Access Sites (boat launches and car-top access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.