Maryland / Isle of Wight Bay /

Gum Point Landing

Boat ramp · on Isle of Wight Bay · near Ocean Pines · Maryland

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2018.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

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
Fee
Free
Ramp lanes
1
Docks
2
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
20 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Worcester County Dept. of Recreation and Parks
Website
worcesterrecandparks.org
Coordinates
38.35630, -75.16076

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Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ650, Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Ocean City (Isle of Wight Bay) station, 4.2 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 2:37 am 1.8 ft · Low 8:39 am 1.0 ft · High 3:15 pm 2.3 ft · Low 9:41 pm 1.1 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 3:40 am 1.9 ft · Low 9:38 am 0.9 ft · High 4:11 pm 2.4 ft · Low 10:30 pm 0.9 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 4:36 am 2.1 ft · Low 10:35 am 0.8 ft · High 5:01 pm 2.5 ft · Low 11:15 pm 0.7 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 5:25 am 2.3 ft · Low 11:30 am 0.6 ft · High 5:47 pm 2.5 ft · Low 11:58 pm 0.5 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 6:11 am 2.6 ft · Low 12:22 pm 0.4 ft · High 6:31 pm 2.6 ft
Sat Oct 24 Low 12:40 am 0.3 ft · High 6:55 am 2.8 ft · Low 1:11 pm 0.2 ft · High 7:15 pm 2.6 ft
Sun Oct 25 Low 1:21 am 0.1 ft · High 7:39 am 3.0 ft · Low 2:00 pm 0.0 ft · High 7:59 pm 2.6 ft

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.