Texas / Gulf Intracoastal Waterway /
West Mooring
Boat ramp · on Gulf Intracoastal Waterway · 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
- Fee
- Free
- Docks
- 1
- Restrooms
- Portable Toilet
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
- Coordinates
- 28.76340, -95.63190
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Galveston District; the one nearest this launch is of August 18, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Sargent, ICWW · NOAA, 1.1 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone GMZ350, Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Sargent, ICWW station, 1.1 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 2:48 am 1.2 ft · Low 5:54 pm 0.6 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | High 2:57 am 1.2 ft · Low 6:52 pm 0.6 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | High 2:47 am 1.1 ft · Low 8:53 am 0.9 ft · High 11:44 am 1.0 ft · Low 7:43 pm 0.7 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | High 2:27 am 1.0 ft · Low 8:41 am 0.8 ft · High 1:27 pm 1.0 ft · Low 8:33 pm 0.8 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | High 2:09 am 1.0 ft · Low 8:51 am 0.7 ft · High 3:05 pm 1.0 ft · Low 9:28 pm 0.9 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 1:55 am 1.0 ft · Low 9:11 am 0.6 ft · High 4:35 pm 1.1 ft · Low 10:43 pm 1.0 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 1:40 am 1.0 ft · Low 9:39 am 0.5 ft · High 6:01 pm 1.2 ft |
On the river
River mile 418.6 on Gulf Intracoastal Waterway · 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.
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway · 0.1 mi from this launch
Hydrographic survey of August 18, 2026 by the Galveston District. Least depth in the channel (011 San Bernard River to Colorado River): 2 ft; project depth 14 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 Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Canal in Texas. All launches on Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Community
Where people who use Gulf Intracoastal Waterway talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Crab Trap Bar & Grill · 0.6 mi · Caney Creek
- Caney Creek Marina · 0.6 mi · Caney Creek
- Cedar Lake Creek Boat Launch · 7.6 mi · Cedar Lake Creek
- Chinquapin Road · 8.3 mi · Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
- FM 2918 Boat Ramp · 13.2 mi · Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
- Sportsman's Span Ramp · 13.7 mi · San Bernard River
Sources
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Public Boat Ramps record 2471 · Public data (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department GIS), TPWD disclaimer; no use limitations stated
- US Fish and Wildlife Service facility property (boat launches) record f10e976b-4302-49dc-a9a4-8a0bf30a813d · US federal government data, public domain (FWS no-liability disclaimer)
- Texas General Land Office Beach and Bay Access (Texas Coastal Access Program) record MAT023 · Public data (Texas General Land Office, Texas Coastal Access Program); GLO disclaimer, no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Public Boat Ramps and US Fish and Wildlife Service facility property (boat launches) and Texas General Land Office Beach and Bay Access (Texas Coastal Access Program). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.