Washington / West Bay /
Port Plaza / Visitor Morage
Port Plaza / Visitor Morage is a public boat ramp on West Bay near Olympia, Washington.
- Restrooms
- Tidal
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
- Car parking
- Yes (paved)
- Restrooms
- Flush toilet
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 47.05046, -122.90469
Boating rules
- No-discharge zone: WAC 173-228 bans vessel sewage discharges, whether treated or not, in the No Discharge Zone. It became effective May 10, 2018. · all of West Bay rule
From the boating rules map of Washington Department of Ecology, read October 20, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Olympia, Budd Inlet · NOAA, 0.7 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone PZZ135, Puget Sound and Hood Canal. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Olympia, Budd Inlet station, 0.7 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | Low 5:00 am 0.2 ft · High 12:40 pm 14.8 ft · Low 7:23 pm 6.5 ft · High 11:32 pm 10.3 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | Low 6:09 am 1.4 ft · High 1:29 pm 15.0 ft · Low 8:19 pm 4.8 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 1:15 am 10.5 ft · Low 7:18 am 2.6 ft · High 2:09 pm 15.1 ft · Low 9:03 pm 3.2 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 2:42 am 11.2 ft · Low 8:23 am 3.7 ft · High 2:41 pm 15.1 ft · Low 9:40 pm 1.6 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 3:52 am 12.2 ft · Low 9:21 am 4.7 ft · High 3:09 pm 15.0 ft · Low 10:13 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 4:50 am 13.2 ft · Low 10:14 am 5.8 ft · High 3:35 pm 14.7 ft · Low 10:43 pm -0.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 5:41 am 14.1 ft · Low 11:03 am 6.7 ft · High 4:00 pm 14.4 ft · Low 11:13 pm -1.4 ft |
On West Bay
Bay in Washington. All launches on West Bay.
Community
Where people who use West Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- West Bay Park · 0.4 mi · West Bay
- Swantown Marina Boat Launch · 0.6 mi · East Bay
- Ward Lake Boat Launch · 3.2 mi · Ward Lake
- Chambers Lake Boat Launch · 3.3 mi · Chambers Lake
- Munn Lake Boat Launch · 4.5 mi · Munn Lake
- Hicks Lake Boat Launch · 5.2 mi · Hicks Lake
Sources
- Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast) record WS03990 · Washington Department of Ecology, Category 1 public information; use of Ecology data with credit to Ecology and a link to the data page; commercial and political use prohibited
Why it is listed as public: listed by Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.