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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:34 PM
Water level
3.26 ft
Tide
2.814 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 ago
Current Tide
2.81ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
6.50ft
Mon, 7:35 PM UTC
Next Low Tide
1.04ft
Tue, 2:20 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9414750Alameda · 2.7 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Lake Merritt

Updated 59 min ago
Gage Height
3.26ft
Streamflow
1.54cfs

Source: USGS station 11181040SAN LORENZO C A SAN LORENZO CA · 9.5 mi from Lake Merritt

Launch Light & Moon — June 22

local time
First Light
5:16 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Last Light
9:05 PM

First Quarter (51% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Grand Marina

Quick facts about Grand Marina
LocationAlameda, California
WaterbodyLake Merritt
Access TypePrivate
Rating4.5/5 (146 reviews)
Coordinates37.778855, -122.252208
HoursCheck on site
CountyAlameda County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching
Phone(510) 865-1200

Grand Marina is a boat launch providing access to Lake Merritt in Alameda, California at coordinates 37.77886, -122.25221. Rated 4.5/5 based on 146 Google reviews.

Grand Marina is a private boat launch on Lake Merritt in Alameda, Alameda 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, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grand Marina

Is Grand Marina free to use?

Grand Marina is a private facility. Contact the operator for access information.

How is Grand Marina rated?

Grand Marina has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 146 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Grand Marina access?

Grand Marina provides boat launch access to Lake Merritt in Alameda, California.

How do I get to Grand Marina?

Grand Marina is located at coordinates 37.778855, -122.252208 in Alameda, California. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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