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Nanticoke Harbor boat ramps

Boat ramp · on Nanticoke River · near Nanticoke · Maryland

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
2
Docks
4
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
60 spaces
Car parking
14 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Wicomico County - Recreation, Parks & Tourism
Website
wicomicorecandparks.org
Coordinates
38.26994, -75.90975

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Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of February 5, 2021). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ543, Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Roaring Point station, 0.8 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 Low 3:37 am 0.9 ft · High 8:48 am 2.0 ft · Low 3:33 pm 0.9 ft · High 9:20 pm 2.4 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 4:31 am 0.9 ft · High 9:55 am 2.1 ft · Low 4:39 pm 0.9 ft · High 10:23 pm 2.4 ft
Wed Oct 21 Low 5:19 am 0.8 ft · High 10:57 am 2.3 ft · Low 5:39 pm 0.8 ft · High 11:19 pm 2.4 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 6:03 am 0.6 ft · High 11:48 am 2.5 ft · Low 6:31 pm 0.6 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 12:06 am 2.5 ft · Low 6:44 am 0.5 ft · High 12:32 pm 2.7 ft · Low 7:20 pm 0.5 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 12:51 am 2.6 ft · Low 7:26 am 0.3 ft · High 1:16 pm 2.9 ft · Low 8:08 pm 0.3 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 1:36 am 2.6 ft · Low 8:09 am 0.2 ft · High 2:00 pm 3.1 ft · Low 8:56 pm 0.2 ft

Channel survey

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

  • Nanticoke at Nanticoke
    Condition survey of February 5, 2021 by the Baltimore District. Soundings on the sheet from 0.6 to 7.4 ft; the Corps maintains a 7 ft channel here. 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.

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