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East Basin Boat Ramp

Boat ramp · on Columbia River · near Astoria · Oregon

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
Fee
Free
Ramp lanes
2
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Port of Astoria
Website
portofastoria.com
Coordinates
46.19481, -123.80239

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Portland District; the one nearest this launch is of April 22, 2026). Not for navigation.

Boating rules

  • SNW within Astoria East Mooring Basin · a zone at or next to this launch rule

From the boating rules map of Oregon State Marine Board (rules zones joined to our waters and launches; not endorsed by OSMB), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone PZZ210, Columbia River Bar. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's ASTORIA (Tongue Point), Oreg. station, 1.9 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 Low 2:24 am 1.2 ft · High 9:25 am 6.3 ft · Low 2:44 pm 3.8 ft · High 8:09 pm 6.5 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 3:28 am 1.1 ft · High 10:16 am 6.6 ft · Low 3:55 pm 3.1 ft · High 9:31 pm 6.6 ft
Wed Oct 21 Low 4:21 am 1.0 ft · High 10:58 am 7.1 ft · Low 4:53 pm 2.3 ft · High 10:39 pm 6.8 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 5:06 am 0.9 ft · High 11:33 am 7.6 ft · Low 5:43 pm 1.4 ft · High 11:37 pm 7.1 ft
Fri Oct 23 Low 5:47 am 0.9 ft · High 12:04 pm 8.2 ft · Low 6:28 pm 0.5 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 12:30 am 7.4 ft · Low 6:26 am 1.1 ft · High 12:34 pm 8.7 ft · Low 7:11 pm -0.2 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 1:19 am 7.6 ft · Low 7:04 am 1.4 ft · High 1:05 pm 9.1 ft · Low 7:53 pm -0.8 ft

On the river

River mile 15.7 on Columbia River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers

Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.

Channel survey

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

  • Upper Sands · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of April 22, 2026 by the Portland District. Least depth in the channel (Astoria Range): 41 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 43 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.

On Columbia River

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.