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Watson Creek Carry-in Access

This is a public kayak and canoe launch on Watson Creek near Manasquan Borough, New Jersey.

Aerial view of the street-end access at the water, with docks and marina slips on either side, August 2023
Aerial view of the street-end access at the water, with docks and marina slips on either side, August 2023 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

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)
Car parking
No parking
Restrooms
No
Tidal
Yes
Coordinates
40.11377, -74.04514

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ451, Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Brielle, Route 35 bridge 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 Nov 2 to Sun Nov 8
Mon Nov 2 High 1:22 am 3.8 ft · Low 7:17 am 0.7 ft · High 1:39 pm 4.2 ft · Low 8:12 pm 0.3 ft
Tue Nov 3 High 2:22 am 3.9 ft · Low 8:28 am 0.7 ft · High 2:39 pm 4.1 ft · Low 9:09 pm 0.2 ft
Wed Nov 4 High 3:22 am 4.1 ft · Low 9:30 am 0.5 ft · High 3:40 pm 4.1 ft · Low 9:59 pm 0.1 ft
Thu Nov 5 High 4:19 am 4.3 ft · Low 10:24 am 0.3 ft · High 4:36 pm 4.0 ft · Low 10:44 pm 0.0 ft
Fri Nov 6 High 5:10 am 4.5 ft · Low 11:13 am 0.2 ft · High 5:27 pm 4.0 ft · Low 11:26 pm 0.0 ft
Sat Nov 7 High 5:54 am 4.7 ft · Low 11:59 am 0.1 ft · High 6:11 pm 4.0 ft
Sun Nov 8 Low 12:07 am 0.1 ft · High 6:34 am 4.7 ft · Low 12:44 pm 0.1 ft · High 6:53 pm 4.0 ft

On Watson Creek

River in New Jersey. All launches on Watson Creek.

Community

Where people who use Watson Creek talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by New Jersey Public Access Points to Tidal Waters (NJDEP): boat launches. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.