Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:19 PM)
- Water level
- 3.77 ft
- Tide
- 2.223 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 agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8447930 — Woods Hole · 5.1 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Great Bay
Updated 27 min agoSource: USGS station 01105876 — EEL RIVER AT RT 3A NEAR PLYMOUTH, MA · 6 mi from Great Bay
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (46% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Great Bay Boat Launch
| Location | Falmouth, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Great Bay |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 41.559837, -70.586033 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Great Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Great Bay in Falmouth, Massachusetts at coordinates 41.55984, -70.58603. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).
Great Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Great Bay in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. 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, 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 Great Bay Boat Launch
Is Great Bay Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Great Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
What water does Great Bay Boat Launch access?
Great Bay Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Great Bay in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
How do I get to Great Bay Boat Launch?
Great Bay Boat Launch is located at coordinates 41.559837, -70.586033 in Falmouth, Massachusetts. 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 1.8 mi of Great Bay Boat Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.