Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Tropical Cyclone Local Statement in effect.
- Advisory
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:15 PM)
- Water level
- 1.31 ft
- Tide
- 0.673 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 · 7.3 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Taylors Bayou
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 08042522 — Taylor-Alligator Bayou Pump Sta nr Port Arthur, TX · 7.4 mi from Taylors Bayou
Launch Light & Moon — July 23
local timeWaxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Taylors Bayou
| Location | Port Arthur, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Taylors Bayou |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.882900, -94.050000 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Taylors Bayou is a public boat launch providing access to Taylors Bayou in Port Arthur, Texas at coordinates 29.88290, -94.05000. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
Taylors Bayou is a public boat launch on Taylors Bayou 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, 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 Taylors Bayou
Is Taylors Bayou free to use?
Yes, Taylors Bayou is a public boat launch with free access in Port Arthur, Texas.
What water does Taylors Bayou access?
Taylors Bayou provides boat launch access to Taylors Bayou in Port Arthur, Texas.
How do I get to Taylors Bayou?
Taylors Bayou is located at coordinates 29.882900, -94.050000 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 7.7 mi of Taylors Bayou, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.