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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:13 PM
Water level
1.57 ft
Tide
3.463 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
3.46ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
9.42ft
Thu, 7:34 PM UTC
Next Low Tide
1.41ft
Fri, 2:03 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8443970Boston · 15.7 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Salem Harbor

Updated 18 min ago
Gage Height
1.57ft
Streamflow
9.09cfs

Source: USGS station 01102345SAUGUS RIVER AT SAUGUS IRONWORKS AT SAUGUS, MA · 7.6 mi from Salem Harbor

Launch Light & Moon — July 23

local time
First Light
4:53 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Last Light
8:46 PM

First Quarter (66% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Salem Harbor

Quick facts about Salem Harbor
LocationSalem, Massachusetts
WaterbodySalem Harbor
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates42.536550, -70.868180
HoursCheck on site
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Salem Harbor is a public boat launch providing access to Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.53655, -70.86818. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).

Salem Harbor is a public boat launch on Salem Harbor in Salem, 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.

Related: boat ramp in Salem • fishing access on Salem Harbor • Massachusetts boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Salem Harbor

Is Salem Harbor free to use?

Yes, Salem Harbor is a public boat launch with free access in Salem, Massachusetts.

What water does Salem Harbor access?

Salem Harbor provides boat launch access to Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts.

How do I get to Salem Harbor?

Salem Harbor is located at coordinates 42.536550, -70.868180 in Salem, Massachusetts. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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