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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:24 PM
Tide
1.088 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 ago
Current Tide
1.09ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
1.38ft
Fri, 4:33 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
-0.44ft
Thu, 5:47 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8779770Port Isabel · 7.1 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — July 9

local time
First Light
6:17 AM
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Last Light
8:49 PM

Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Rio Grande

Quick facts about Rio Grande
LocationTexas
WaterbodyRio Grande
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates25.958500, -97.204400
HoursCheck on site
CountyCameron County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Rio Grande is a public boat launch providing access to Rio Grande in Texas at coordinates 25.95850, -97.20440. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).

Rio Grande is a public boat launch on Rio Grande in Cameron 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 Rio Grande

Is Rio Grande free to use?

Yes, Rio Grande is a public boat launch with free access in Texas.

What water does Rio Grande access?

Rio Grande provides boat launch access to Rio Grande in Texas.

How do I get to Rio Grande?

Rio Grande is located at coordinates 25.958500, -97.204400 in Texas. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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