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San Francisco Bay Boat Launch near Burlingame

This is a public boat ramp on San Francisco Bay near Burlingame, California.

Aerial view of San Francisco Bay, May 2022
San Francisco Bay, the water this launch is on. Aerial view of San Francisco Bay, May 2022 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map
Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on San Francisco Bay 670 m from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2022, 2025 and 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 20, 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
Tidal
Yes
Coordinates
37.58911, -122.32756

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone PZZ531, San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Coyote Point Marina station, 0.8 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 Nov 2 to Sun Nov 8
Mon Nov 2 Low 12:12 am -0.1 ft · High 7:17 am 6.5 ft · Low 12:59 pm 2.8 ft · High 6:03 pm 6.5 ft
Tue Nov 3 Low 1:14 am 0.1 ft · High 8:03 am 6.9 ft · Low 2:09 pm 2.1 ft · High 7:25 pm 6.2 ft
Wed Nov 4 Low 2:08 am 0.5 ft · High 8:42 am 7.3 ft · Low 3:07 pm 1.4 ft · High 8:39 pm 6.1 ft
Thu Nov 5 Low 2:55 am 0.9 ft · High 9:17 am 7.6 ft · Low 3:56 pm 0.7 ft · High 9:45 pm 6.1 ft
Fri Nov 6 Low 3:37 am 1.3 ft · High 9:50 am 7.9 ft · Low 4:40 pm 0.2 ft · High 10:45 pm 6.1 ft
Sat Nov 7 Low 4:17 am 1.8 ft · High 10:20 am 8.0 ft · Low 5:19 pm -0.2 ft · High 11:40 pm 6.1 ft
Sun Nov 8 Low 4:55 am 2.3 ft · High 10:48 am 8.0 ft · Low 5:56 pm -0.5 ft

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: www.smcgov.org: It's free to launch from the Promenade area and launching from the Marina is also available for a fee.. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.