Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:10 PM)
- Tide
- 9.263 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 8 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 9447130 — Seattle · 4.8 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 21
local timeFirst Quarter (45% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Ferdinand Street Boat Launch
| Location | Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Washington |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.557337, -122.261514 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | King County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Ferdinand Street Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Washington in Seattle, Washington at coordinates 47.55734, -122.26151.
Ferdinand Street Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Lake Washington in Seattle, King County, Washington. 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 Ferdinand Street Boat Launch
Is Ferdinand Street Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Ferdinand Street Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Seattle, Washington.
What water does Ferdinand Street Boat Launch access?
Ferdinand Street Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Lake Washington in Seattle, Washington.
How do I get to Ferdinand Street Boat Launch?
Ferdinand Street Boat Launch is located at coordinates 47.557337, -122.261514 in Seattle, 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 Ferdinand Street Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.