Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:21 PM
- Tide
- 1.962 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 8771486 — Galveston Railroad Bridge · 8.4 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove
| Location | Galveston, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.197400, -94.966200 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Galveston County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove is a public boat launch providing access to Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove in Galveston, Texas at coordinates 29.19740, -94.96620. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove is a public boat launch on Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove in Galveston, Galveston 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove
Is Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove free to use?
Yes, Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove is a public boat launch with free access in Galveston, Texas.
What water does Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove access?
Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove provides boat launch access to Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove in Galveston, Texas.
How do I get to Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove?
Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove is located at coordinates 29.197400, -94.966200 in Galveston, Texas. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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