Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:17 PM)
- Water level
- 10.79 ft
- Tide
- 0.945 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 8771013 — Eagle Point, Galveston Bay · 1.1 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on West Shoreline Galveston Bay
Updated 37 min agoSource: USGS station 08077670 — Highland Bayou at FM 646 nr Santa Fe, TX · 12 mi from West Shoreline Galveston Bay
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: West Shoreline Galveston Bay
| Location | San Leon, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | West Shoreline Galveston Bay |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.496300, -94.910800 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Galveston County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
West Shoreline Galveston Bay is a public boat launch providing access to West Shoreline Galveston Bay in San Leon, Texas at coordinates 29.49630, -94.91080. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
West Shoreline Galveston Bay is a public boat launch on West Shoreline Galveston Bay in San Leon, Galveston 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 West Shoreline Galveston Bay
Is West Shoreline Galveston Bay free to use?
Yes, West Shoreline Galveston Bay is a public boat launch with free access in San Leon, Texas.
What water does West Shoreline Galveston Bay access?
West Shoreline Galveston Bay provides boat launch access to West Shoreline Galveston Bay in San Leon, Texas.
How do I get to West Shoreline Galveston Bay?
West Shoreline Galveston Bay is located at coordinates 29.496300, -94.910800 in San Leon, 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 4.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.