Curtis Merritt Harbor
United StatesVirginia

Curtis Merritt Harbor

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About Curtis Merritt Harbor

Located at 2246 Curtis Merritt Harbor Dr, Chincoteague, VA 23336, Estados Unidos Boat launching facilities are located within the Curtis Merritt Harbor of Refuge. The Harbor is located at the southern end of the Island off Main Street. The Town leases 25′, 30′, 40′, and 50′ slips. There is a waiting list for slips. However, when leaseholders are not using their slip, there may be opportunities for short-term sublease of slips through the Town. You may contact the Town and leave a message for the Harbormaster concerning subleasing. The Town Dock is located on Main Street across from the firehouse behind the American legion building. The Eastside Boat Ramp is located on Eastside Road, and Fir Landing is located on Fir Landing Road off of Deep Hole Road. A fee of $20.00 is charged for an annual boat launch permit which is valid from April 15 of each year to April 14 of the following year. A temporary pass valid for seven consecutive days from purchase is available for $5.00. The decal or pass may be purchased from the Town Office or the Curtis Merritt Harbor of Refuge. The Police Department also sells decals when the Town Office is closed; evenings, weekends and holidays. Note: Boat ramp/launch permits are for any use of the boat launch such as; boats, kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, etc.

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Facilities

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COORDINATES
37.90235 N, -75.40747 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Fair

Channel Marking

Fair

Port of Entry

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Fri
5AM - 9AM
06 February 2026
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    NW 7–10 knots.
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    −1°C
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    Sunny
Fri
9AM - 1PM
06 February 2026
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    NW 2–10 knots backing W 2-10 knots.
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    Increasing from −2 to 2°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 2 - Low
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    Mostly fine
Fri
1PM - 5PM
06 February 2026
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    W 8 knots decreasing to 5 knots.
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    1 to 3°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Cloudy