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Swan Island Ramp

Boat ramp · on Swan Island Basin · near Portland · Oregon

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
Free
Ramp lanes
1
Ramp surface
asphalt
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
City of Portland
Website
portlandoregon.gov
Coordinates
45.56238, -122.70647

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Boating rules

  • The following area is designated a racing motorboat testing area: in Multnomah County in the Swan Island Lagoon. Testing shall be limited to 3 pm to 6 pm on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. · all of Swan Island Basin rule
  • SNW within 200 feet of boat ramp · a zone at or next to this launch rule

From the boating rules map of Oregon State Marine Board (rules zones joined to our waters and launches; not endorsed by OSMB), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Portland Morrison Street Bridge station, 4.0 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, Sun Oct 18 to Sat Oct 24
Sun Oct 18 Low 8:07 am 0.7 ft · High 2:00 pm 1.8 ft · Low 5:35 pm 1.0 ft · High 10:55 pm 2.5 ft
Mon Oct 19 Low 8:58 am 0.6 ft · High 2:44 pm 2.0 ft · Low 6:44 pm 1.1 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 12:11 am 2.4 ft · Low 9:37 am 0.5 ft · High 3:18 pm 2.2 ft · Low 8:09 pm 1.0 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 1:28 am 2.4 ft · Low 10:10 am 0.4 ft · High 3:31 pm 2.4 ft · Low 9:46 pm 0.9 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 2:34 am 2.4 ft · Low 10:39 am 0.3 ft · High 3:42 pm 2.6 ft · Low 10:59 pm 0.7 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 3:27 am 2.4 ft · Low 11:06 am 0.3 ft · High 4:05 pm 3.0 ft · Low 11:59 pm 0.6 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 4:14 am 2.4 ft · Low 11:32 am 0.3 ft · High 4:35 pm 3.3 ft

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.