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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:04 PM
Water level
4.35 ft
Tide
9.116 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 4 hr ago
Current Tide
9.12ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
9.80ft
Sun, 1:56 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.79ft
Sat, 7:45 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8418150Portland · 0.9 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Fore River

Updated 1 hr ago
Gage Height
4.35ft

Source: USGS station 01100870MERRIMACK RIVER AT NEWBURYPORT, MA · 10.3 mi from Fore River

Launch Light & Moon — August 1

local time
First Light
4:57 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Last Light
8:37 PM

Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Fore River Boat Ramp

Quick facts about Fore River Boat Ramp
LocationSouth Portland, Maine
WaterbodyFore River
Access TypePublic
Coordinates43.650206, -70.229220
HoursCheck on site
CountyCumberland County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Fore River Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Fore River in South Portland, Maine at coordinates 43.65021, -70.22922.

Fore River Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Fore River in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. 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 South Portland • public launch in Cumberland County • fishing access on Fore River • Maine boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fore River Boat Ramp

What water does Fore River Boat Ramp access?

Fore River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Fore River in South Portland, Maine.

How do I get to Fore River Boat Ramp?

Fore River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 43.650206, -70.229220 in South Portland, Maine. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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