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1st Ave Boat Ramp

Boat ramp · on Sabine Passage · near Sabine Pass · Texas

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates
29.71133, -93.86030

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Galveston District; the one nearest this launch is of March 17, 2026). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone GMZ430, Sabine Lake. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Sabine Pass station, 1.3 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 High 3:30 am 1.9 ft · Low 6:14 pm 0.7 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 3:30 am 1.9 ft · Low 7:10 pm 0.7 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 3:23 am 1.8 ft · Low 8:55 am 1.4 ft · High 1:26 pm 1.6 ft · Low 7:58 pm 0.8 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 3:24 am 1.8 ft · Low 9:07 am 1.2 ft · High 2:38 pm 1.7 ft · Low 8:44 pm 0.9 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 3:29 am 1.8 ft · Low 9:30 am 1.0 ft · High 3:44 pm 1.8 ft · Low 9:33 pm 1.1 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 3:35 am 1.8 ft · Low 9:59 am 0.7 ft · High 4:45 pm 2.0 ft · Low 10:22 pm 1.3 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 3:36 am 1.8 ft · Low 10:31 am 0.4 ft · High 5:39 pm 2.1 ft · Low 11:05 pm 1.4 ft

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Sabine · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Hydrographic survey of March 17, 2026 by the Galveston District. Least depth in the channel (005 Pass Channel): 31 ft; project depth 40 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)

US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.

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