Connecticut / New London Harbor /

City Pier and Waterfront Park

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on New London Harbor · near New London · 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
Yes
Tidal
Yes
Wheelchair access
Yes
Managed by
City of New London
Website
ci.new-london.ct.us
Coordinates
41.35386, -72.09252

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of March 27, 2024). Not for navigation.

Conditions

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 NEW LONDON, State Pier station, 1.2 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 High 4:52 am 2.3 ft · Low 10:56 am 1.0 ft · High 5:10 pm 2.6 ft · Low 11:34 pm 0.7 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 5:48 am 2.4 ft · Low 11:50 am 0.9 ft · High 6:02 pm 2.6 ft
Wed Oct 21 Low 12:18 am 0.6 ft · High 6:35 am 2.6 ft · Low 12:41 pm 0.8 ft · High 6:47 pm 2.7 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 1:00 am 0.5 ft · High 7:16 am 2.8 ft · Low 1:29 pm 0.6 ft · High 7:28 pm 2.7 ft
Fri Oct 23 Low 1:40 am 0.4 ft · High 7:54 am 3.0 ft · Low 2:17 pm 0.4 ft · High 8:07 pm 2.7 ft
Sat Oct 24 Low 2:20 am 0.3 ft · High 8:31 am 3.3 ft · Low 3:04 pm 0.2 ft · High 8:47 pm 2.7 ft
Sun Oct 25 Low 3:01 am 0.2 ft · High 9:08 am 3.4 ft · Low 3:50 pm 0.0 ft · High 9:28 pm 2.7 ft

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • New London Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of March 27, 2024 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (23-Foot North Waterfront Channel): 9.2 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 23 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)

US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.

On New London Harbor

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Community

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Nearby launches

Sources

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.