Spanish Harbor Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp

Stand-alone ramp on Spanish Harbor in Big Pine Key, Monroe County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
2 launch lanes (1 double ramp)
Hours
Open 24 hours
Trailer parking
5 spaces
Restrooms
No restroom

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Transportation before you go.

For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeStand-alone ramp
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes2 launch lanes (1 double ramp)
HoursOpen 24 hours
Trailer parking5 spaces
Car-only parking6 spaces
RestroomsNo restroom
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksLaunch Dock
WaterSalt or brackish water · Ocean or Gulf
Water bodySpanish Harbor
Managed byFlorida Department of Transportation
AddressOverseas Highway Mile Marker 34, Bayside, Big Pine Key, FL 33043
CountyMonroe County
Coordinates24.64949, -81.31757
FWC ramp IDMO00274NS

On the water

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

Nearest NOAA tide station: Big Pine Key, Spanish Harbor (station 8724178, 0.8 mi straight-line; subordinate station). Tide predictions are published by NOAA CO-OPS.

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

Conditions now

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How this is rated

Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more, or waves 4 ft or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more, or waves 2 ft or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour; waves are the NWS forecast at a water point near the ramp.

A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.

Weather now and next hours

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Marine and weather alerts

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Waves

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Marine forecast: Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms

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Water temperature

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

Today's tides

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

Sunrise and sunset

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Source: computed on this device

Live data from NWS (api.weather.gov) and NOAA CO-OPS (api.tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov), U.S. Government public domain, fetched by your browser when you reach this panel. Times are local (Eastern). Missing values show as Unknown. These data are not to be used for navigation.

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.