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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (9:16 PM)
Water level
3.45 ft
Tide
8.904 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 ago
Current Tide
8.90ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
6.91ft
Wed, 4:39 PM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.27ft
Wed, 8:46 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9449424Cherry Point · 17.0 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Lake Whatcom

Updated 13 hr ago
Gage Height
3.45ft
Streamflow
0.00cfs

Source: USGS station 12202400EUCLID CR AT EUCLID AVE AT BELLINGHAM, WA · 0.5 mi from Lake Whatcom

Launch Light & Moon — June 24

local time
First Light
4:24 AM
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Last Light
9:59 PM

First Quarter (67% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp

Quick facts about Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp
LocationBellingham, Washington
WaterbodyLake Whatcom
Access TypePublic
Coordinates48.760511, -122.417726
HoursCheck on site
CountyWhatcom County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Lake Whatcom in Bellingham, Washington at coordinates 48.76051, -122.41773.

Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Lake Whatcom in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. 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 Bellingham • public launch in Whatcom County • fishing access on Lake Whatcom • Washington boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp

What water does Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp access?

Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Whatcom in Bellingham, Washington.

How do I get to Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp?

Lake Whatcom Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 48.760511, -122.417726 in Bellingham, Washington. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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