Departures · Carolina Beach Municipal Marina
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The Winner head boats and dolphin cruises leave from the municipal marina on Carl Winner Drive.
Morning water is calmest; the afternoon sea breeze builds chop offshore and in the inlet.
Bottom-fishing head boats are the easy, low-cost option for families and first-timers.
Carolina Beach State Park launches the quiet river trips past the cypress and the Venus flytrap trails.
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Operators are real local fixtures — confirm current sailing times and prices with each operator before you go. Countdowns run on the real local clock and the sunset sail time is computed from tonight’s actual sunset.
At Carolina Beach, the sun sets at 8:12 PM today — about 13h 47m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:25 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Carolina Beach update at the top of the conditions page.