Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:18 PM
- Tide
- 1.417 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 8770475 — Port Arthur · 3.6 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Intracoastal Waterway
| Location | Port Arthur, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Intracoastal Waterway |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.824200, -93.964500 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Intracoastal Waterway is a public boat launch providing access to Intracoastal Waterway in Port Arthur, Texas at coordinates 29.82420, -93.96450. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
Intracoastal Waterway is a public boat launch on Intracoastal Waterway in Port Arthur, Jefferson 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. 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 Intracoastal Waterway
Is Intracoastal Waterway free to use?
Yes, Intracoastal Waterway is a public boat launch with free access in Port Arthur, Texas.
What water does Intracoastal Waterway access?
Intracoastal Waterway provides boat launch access to Intracoastal Waterway in Port Arthur, Texas.
How do I get to Intracoastal Waterway?
Intracoastal Waterway is located at coordinates 29.824200, -93.964500 in Port Arthur, Texas. 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 Intracoastal Waterway includes 6 other public boat ramps within 5.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.