New Jersey / Manasquan River /
Point Pleasant Municipal Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Manasquan River · near Point Pleasant · New Jersey
Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). The agency notes: “Ramp open to town residents only.”. Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
Harmful algal blooms reported on Manasquan River 4.6 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2020.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
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
- Coordinates
- 40.08850, -74.07489
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Philadelphia District; the one nearest this launch is of March 26, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Riviera Beach · NOAA, 0.9 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ451, Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Riviera Beach station, 0.9 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 2:50 am 2.8 ft · Low 9:23 am 1.3 ft · High 3:02 pm 3.3 ft · Low 10:19 pm 0.9 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | High 3:43 am 2.9 ft · Low 10:30 am 1.1 ft · High 3:56 pm 3.3 ft · Low 11:10 pm 0.7 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | High 4:37 am 3.1 ft · Low 11:27 am 0.9 ft · High 4:52 pm 3.4 ft · Low 11:55 pm 0.5 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | High 5:29 am 3.4 ft · Low 12:17 pm 0.7 ft · High 5:45 pm 3.5 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 12:36 am 0.3 ft · High 6:15 am 3.7 ft · Low 1:04 pm 0.4 ft · High 6:33 pm 3.7 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 1:17 am 0.1 ft · High 6:57 am 4.0 ft · Low 1:51 pm 0.2 ft · High 7:17 pm 3.8 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 1:59 am 0.0 ft · High 7:37 am 4.3 ft · Low 2:39 pm 0.0 ft · High 8:00 pm 3.8 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- ICW 01 Manasquan River · 0.3 mi from this launch
Hydrographic survey of March 26, 2024 by the Philadelphia District. Least depth in the anchorage (Manasquan River): 2.1 ft; project depth 6 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 Manasquan River
River in New Jersey. All launches on Manasquan River.
Community
Where people who use Manasquan River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Point Pleasant Wildlife Management Area Boat Ramp · 1.5 mi · Point Pleasant Canal
- Point Pleasant Municipal Ramp · 2.0 mi · Point Pleasant Canal
- Wall Township Municipal Ramp · 2.4 mi · Manasquan River
- Mantoloking Public Boat Launch · 3.3 mi · Barnegat Bay
- Manasquan River Wildlife Management Area Cartop Launch · 3.6 mi · Manasquan River
- Belmar Municipal Basin · 6.6 mi · Shark River
Sources
- New Jersey Pumpouts and Ramps (NJDEP, Clean Vessel Act and NJ Sea Grant) record 732 · 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
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.