Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:23 PM
- Tide
- 1.171 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 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8773146 — Matagorda City · 2.9 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: East Matagorda
| Location | Matagorda, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | East Matagorda |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 28.692900, -95.957900 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
East Matagorda is a public boat launch providing access to East Matagorda in Matagorda, Texas at coordinates 28.69290, -95.95790. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
East Matagorda is a public boat launch on East Matagorda in Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas. 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. 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 East Matagorda
Is East Matagorda free to use?
Yes, East Matagorda is a public boat launch with free access in Matagorda, Texas.
What water does East Matagorda access?
East Matagorda provides boat launch access to East Matagorda in Matagorda, Texas.
How do I get to East Matagorda?
East Matagorda is located at coordinates 28.692900, -95.957900 in Matagorda, Texas. 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 6.6 mi of East Matagorda, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.