Hazards Ramp In Ross Dock Area
Boat ramp · near Alpine · New Jersey
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
- Fee charged
- Ramp surface
- paved
- Tidal
- Yes
- Website
- njpalisades.org
- Coordinates
- 40.85178, -73.95961
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New York District; the one nearest this launch is of April 13, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Dyckman Street, Ferry Slip · NOAA, 1.8 mi away
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Dyckman Street, Ferry Slip station, 1.8 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | High 4:09 am 3.4 ft · Low 10:17 am 1.3 ft · High 4:19 pm 3.8 ft · Low 10:55 pm 0.9 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | High 5:05 am 3.5 ft · Low 11:14 am 1.2 ft · High 5:12 pm 3.8 ft · Low 11:45 pm 0.7 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | High 5:55 am 3.7 ft · Low 12:07 pm 1.0 ft · High 6:03 pm 3.9 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 12:32 am 0.5 ft · High 6:43 am 4.0 ft · Low 12:57 pm 0.8 ft · High 6:53 pm 4.0 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 1:16 am 0.3 ft · High 7:28 am 4.3 ft · Low 1:45 pm 0.5 ft · High 7:41 pm 4.1 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 1:59 am 0.2 ft · High 8:11 am 4.7 ft · Low 2:32 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:26 pm 4.2 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 2:41 am 0.0 ft · High 8:53 am 4.9 ft · Low 3:18 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:11 pm 4.3 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Hudson River · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of April 13, 2026 by the New York District. Least depth in the channel: 16.6 ft; project depth 30 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.
Nearby launches
- Inwood Hill Park: Dykman Tubby Hook · 1.9 mi
- West Harlem Piers Park · 2.2 mi
- Starlight Park · 4.2 mi · Bronx River
- Concrete Plant Park · 4.2 mi · Bronx River
- Hunts Point Riverside Park · 4.7 mi · Bronx River
- 79th Street Boat Basin · 4.7 mi
Sources
- New Jersey Pumpouts and Ramps (NJDEP, Clean Vessel Act and NJ Sea Grant) record 468 · No terms on the item; NJDEP Data Distribution Agreement of its sister items: credit NJDEP GIS, not verified by NJDEP and not state-authorized or endorsed
- OpenStreetMap n3913238547 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by New Jersey Pumpouts and Ramps (NJDEP, Clean Vessel Act and NJ Sea Grant). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.