Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:57 PM
- Water temp
- 74°F
- Water level
- 3.29 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Lake Erie
Updated 38 min agoSource: USGS station 04213152 — Walnut Creek Upstream Pool, near Erie, PA · 22.8 mi from Lake Erie
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Lake Erie Boat Ramp
| Location | Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Erie |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.850578, -78.864050 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Erie County |
Lake Erie Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York at coordinates 42.85058, -78.86405. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Lake Erie Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Erie in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Hard Surface Launch, managed by: OPRHP. This page shows 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 Buffalo • public launch in Erie County • fishing access on Lake Erie • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hard Surface Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | OPRHP |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Erie Boat Ramp
Is Lake Erie Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Lake Erie Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Buffalo, New York.
What water does Lake Erie Boat Ramp access?
Lake Erie Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York.
How do I get to Lake Erie Boat Ramp?
Lake Erie Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 42.850578, -78.864050 in Buffalo, 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 1.7 mi of Lake Erie Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.