Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:09 PM
- Tide
- 0.463 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 7 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 9446484 — Tacoma · 7.0 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 26
local timeWaxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Poverty Bay Boat Ramp
| Location | Des Moines, Washington |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Poverty Bay |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 47.348117, -122.324946 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | King County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Poverty Bay Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Poverty Bay in Des Moines, Washington at coordinates 47.34812, -122.32495.
Poverty Bay Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Poverty Bay in Des Moines, King County, Washington. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, 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 Des Moines • public launch in King County • fishing access on Poverty Bay • Washington boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poverty Bay Boat Ramp
What water does Poverty Bay Boat Ramp access?
Poverty Bay Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Poverty Bay in Des Moines, Washington.
How do I get to Poverty Bay Boat Ramp?
Poverty Bay Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 47.348117, -122.324946 in Des Moines, Washington. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Poverty Bay Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.