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Scituate Marine Park kayak ramp

Scituate Marine Park kayak ramp is a public boat ramp on Scituate Harbor near Scituate, Massachusetts.

Aerial view of the small ramp at the shore beside the boatyard lot and marina docks, July 2023
Aerial view of the small ramp at the shore beside the boatyard lot and marina docks, July 2023 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

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
Website
scituatema.gov
Coordinates
42.19587, -70.71798

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of February 26, 2025). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Marine advisories

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

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ251, Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Scituate, Scituate Harbor station, 0.6 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 High 4:47 am 8.7 ft · Low 10:47 am 0.9 ft · High 5:07 pm 9.7 ft · Low 11:30 pm 0.1 ft
Tue Nov 3 High 5:54 am 8.9 ft · Low 11:56 am 0.8 ft · High 6:17 pm 9.5 ft
Wed Nov 4 Low 12:33 am 0.2 ft · High 6:58 am 9.2 ft · Low 1:02 pm 0.6 ft · High 7:22 pm 9.3 ft
Thu Nov 5 Low 1:32 am 0.3 ft · High 7:56 am 9.5 ft · Low 2:04 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:23 pm 9.3 ft
Fri Nov 6 Low 2:25 am 0.3 ft · High 8:48 am 9.8 ft · Low 2:59 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:17 pm 9.2 ft
Sat Nov 7 Low 3:14 am 0.5 ft · High 9:35 am 9.9 ft · Low 3:49 pm -0.1 ft · High 10:06 pm 9.0 ft
Sun Nov 8 Low 3:59 am 0.7 ft · High 10:17 am 9.9 ft · Low 4:34 pm -0.1 ft · High 10:51 pm 8.8 ft

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Scituate Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of February 26, 2025 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (10-Foot Inner Harbor Anchorage): 5.9 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 10 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 Scituate Harbor

Bay in Massachusetts. All launches on Scituate Harbor.

Community

Where people who use Scituate Harbor talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: www.scituatema.gov: The Marine Park serves the boating public with the 78 slip municipal marina, a public kayak ramp and bathrooms and showers for marina patrons.. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.