Greenbackville Harbor
Boat ramp · on Chincoteague Bay · near Greenbackville · Virginia
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
- Boat ramp
- Car parking
- Large lot
- Restrooms
- No
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 38.00981, -75.37949
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Norfolk District; the one nearest this launch is of April 13, 2018). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Franklin City · NOAA, 0.2 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ652, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Franklin City station, 0.2 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 | High 4:32 am 0.6 ft · Low 11:16 am 0.7 ft · High 5:10 pm 0.8 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 12:18 am 0.7 ft · High 5:35 am 0.6 ft · Low 12:15 pm 0.6 ft · High 6:06 pm 0.8 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 1:07 am 0.6 ft · High 6:31 am 0.7 ft · Low 1:12 pm 0.5 ft · High 6:56 pm 0.8 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 1:52 am 0.5 ft · High 7:20 am 0.8 ft · Low 2:07 pm 0.4 ft · High 7:42 pm 0.8 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 2:35 am 0.3 ft · High 8:06 am 0.8 ft · Low 2:59 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:26 pm 0.8 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 3:17 am 0.2 ft · High 8:50 am 0.9 ft · Low 3:48 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:10 pm 0.9 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 3:58 am 0.0 ft · High 9:34 am 1.0 ft · Low 4:37 pm 0.0 ft · High 9:54 pm 0.8 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Chincoteague BAY (Greenbackville) Upland Placement Site · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of April 13, 2018 by the Norfolk District. Soundings on the sheet from 0.4 to 16 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 Chincoteague Bay
Bay in Virginia. All launches on Chincoteague Bay.
Community
Where people who use Chincoteague Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- George Island Landing · 2.4 mi · Chincoteague Bay
- Taylors Landing · 4.7 mi · Chincoteague Bay
- Fir Landing · 4.8 mi · Oyster Bay
- Chincoteague Town Dock & Ramp · 5.6 mi · Chincoteague Channel
- Queens Sound · 5.7 mi · Shelly Bay
- Chincoteague Memorial Park · 6.3 mi · Assateague Channel
Sources
- Virginia DCR Water Access Points (statewide public access inventory, Virginia Outdoors Plan) record -75.3795,38.0098 · Public data (Virginia DCR), 'for planning purposes only'; credit Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Recreation Planning and Recreational Resources
Why it is listed as public: listed by Virginia DCR Water Access Points (statewide public access inventory, Virginia Outdoors Plan). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.