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Sealing Cove Boat Launch Ramp

Boat ramp · on Sealing Cove · near Sitka · Alaska

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 lanes
1
Docks
1
Ramp surface
Concrete
Car parking
Large parking area for truck and trailers.
Restrooms
Yes
Season
Year-round
Tidal
Yes
Website
cityofsitka.com
Coordinates
57.04831, -135.35382

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Alaska District; the one nearest this launch is of April 9, 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 PKZ642, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Sitka station, 0.4 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 Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 Low 1:53 am 2.2 ft · High 9:10 am 7.2 ft · Low 2:28 pm 5.4 ft · High 7:54 pm 7.4 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 3:04 am 2.1 ft · High 10:00 am 7.7 ft · Low 3:45 pm 4.5 ft · High 9:17 pm 7.6 ft
Wed Oct 21 Low 3:57 am 1.9 ft · High 10:36 am 8.3 ft · Low 4:35 pm 3.4 ft · High 10:22 pm 8.0 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 4:39 am 1.7 ft · High 11:06 am 9.1 ft · Low 5:16 pm 2.2 ft · High 11:14 pm 8.5 ft
Fri Oct 23 Low 5:17 am 1.6 ft · High 11:34 am 9.9 ft · Low 5:53 pm 1.0 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 12:01 am 9.0 ft · Low 5:53 am 1.7 ft · High 12:04 pm 10.6 ft · Low 6:31 pm -0.1 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 12:45 am 9.5 ft · Low 6:28 am 1.9 ft · High 12:35 pm 11.3 ft · Low 7:09 pm -1.1 ft

Channel survey

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

  • Western Channel · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of April 9, 2025 by the Alaska District. Least depth in the channel (Western Channel): 21.9 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 22 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 Sealing Cove

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Community

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Alaska Department of Fish and Game Sport Fishing Launch Ramps. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.