Pillar Point Harbor
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:34 PM
- Tide
- 2.943 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 agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 9414523 — Redwood City · 14.8 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 23
local timeFirst Quarter (63% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Pillar Point Harbor
| Location | Half Moon Bay, California |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Pacific Ocean |
| Access Type | Public |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (1392 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 37.503030, -122.482276 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (650) 726-4382 |
Pillar Point Harbor is a boat launch providing access to Pacific Ocean in Half Moon Bay, California at coordinates 37.50303, -122.48228. Rated 4.6/5 based on 1392 Google reviews.
Pillar Point Harbor is a boat launch on Pacific Ocean in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, California. 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 Pillar Point Harbor
How is Pillar Point Harbor rated?
Pillar Point Harbor has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 1392 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Pillar Point Harbor access?
Pillar Point Harbor provides boat launch access to Pacific Ocean in Half Moon Bay, California.
How do I get to Pillar Point Harbor?
Pillar Point Harbor is located at coordinates 37.503030, -122.482276 in Half Moon Bay, California. 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 10.3 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.