Breakwater Cove Marina
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:20 PM)
- Tide
- 1.703 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 9413450 — Monterey · 0.2 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Breakwater Cove Marina
| Location | Monterey, California |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | El Estero |
| Access Type | Private |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (247 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 36.608934, -121.894402 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Monterey County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (831) 373-7857 |
Breakwater Cove Marina is a boat launch providing access to El Estero in Monterey, California at coordinates 36.60893, -121.89440. Rated 4.6/5 based on 247 Google reviews.
Breakwater Cove Marina is a private boat launch on El Estero in Monterey, Monterey County, California. This is a private or restricted facility — confirm access requirements, fees, or membership before towing out. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breakwater Cove Marina
Is Breakwater Cove Marina free to use?
Breakwater Cove Marina is a private facility. Contact the operator for access information.
How is Breakwater Cove Marina rated?
Breakwater Cove Marina has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 247 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Breakwater Cove Marina access?
Breakwater Cove Marina provides boat launch access to El Estero in Monterey, California.
How do I get to Breakwater Cove Marina?
Breakwater Cove Marina is located at coordinates 36.608934, -121.894402 in Monterey, California. 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 Breakwater Cove Marina includes 6 other public boat ramps within 14.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.