Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:29 PM)
- Water level
- 0.95 ft
- Tide
- 7.136 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8516945 — Kings Point · 6.8 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Hempstead Bay
Updated 44 min agoSource: USGS station 01311500 — VALLEY STREAM AT VALLEY STREAM NY · 2.8 mi from Hempstead Bay
Launch Light & Moon — June 23
local timeFirst Quarter (65% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp
| Location | City of Glen Cove, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Hempstead Bay |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 40.856480, -73.651072 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Nassau County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Hempstead Bay in City of Glen Cove, New York at coordinates 40.85648, -73.65107.
Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Hempstead Bay in City of Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near City of Glen Cove • public launch in Nassau County • fishing access on Hempstead Bay • New York boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp
What water does Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp access?
Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Hempstead Bay in City of Glen Cove, New York.
How do I get to Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp?
Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 40.856480, -73.651072 in City of Glen Cove, New York. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.6 mi of Hempstead Bay Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.