Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:16 PM
- Water level
- 0.49 ft
- Tide
- 1.526 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 8779748 — South Padre Island CG Station · 2.3 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp
Updated 23 min agoSource: USGS station 08474395 — Brazos Santiago Pass at South Padre Island, TX · 2.8 mi from Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 30
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp
| Location | South Padre Island, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp |
| Access Type | Private |
| Coordinates | 26.106371, -97.171138 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Cameron County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp in South Padre Island, Texas at coordinates 26.10637, -97.17114.
Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp is a private boat launch on Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp in South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas. 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 Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp
Is Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp free to use?
Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp is a private facility. Contact the operator for access information.
What water does Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp access?
Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp in South Padre Island, Texas.
How do I get to Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp?
Jim's Pier Marina and Ramp Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 26.106371, -97.171138 in South Padre Island, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 0.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.