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Murrells Inlet Boat Launch

Boat ramp · on Murrells Inlet · near Murrells Inlet · South Carolina

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
Ramp lanes
3
Docks
1
Ramp surface
Concrete
Car parking
112 Parking Spaces
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Georgetown County
Coordinates
33.55511, -79.03431

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Charleston District; the one nearest this launch is of April 22, 2026). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone AMZ254, Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Captain Alex's Marina, Parsonage Creek 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.

Tide predictions, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 High 3:08 am 3.6 ft · Low 9:36 am 1.1 ft · High 3:44 pm 4.4 ft · Low 10:35 pm 1.1 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 4:00 am 3.8 ft · Low 10:42 am 1.1 ft · High 4:34 pm 4.4 ft · Low 11:30 pm 1.0 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 4:51 am 4.0 ft · Low 11:44 am 1.0 ft · High 5:22 pm 4.5 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 12:17 am 0.8 ft · High 5:42 am 4.3 ft · Low 12:37 pm 0.8 ft · High 6:09 pm 4.6 ft
Fri Oct 23 Low 1:00 am 0.5 ft · High 6:29 am 4.7 ft · Low 1:26 pm 0.6 ft · High 6:55 pm 4.7 ft
Sat Oct 24 Low 1:42 am 0.3 ft · High 7:16 am 5.1 ft · Low 2:15 pm 0.4 ft · High 7:41 pm 4.8 ft
Sun Oct 25 Low 2:24 am 0.1 ft · High 8:01 am 5.4 ft · Low 3:04 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:26 pm 4.9 ft

Channel survey

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

  • Murrels Inlet · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of April 22, 2026 by the Charleston District. Least depth in the channel (112+82.18 to 194+00.96): 1 ft; project depth 8 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 Murrells Inlet

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by South Carolina DNR Public Water Access (boat ramps and paddle launches). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.