Willow Street Boat Ramp
Willow Street Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on East Passage near Newport, Rhode Island.
- 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.
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of February 4, 2025). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at NEWPORT · 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 ANZ236, Narragansett Bay. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's NEWPORT 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 | High 1:16 am 3.6 ft · Low 7:04 am 0.6 ft · High 1:45 pm 3.7 ft · Low 8:55 pm 0.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 2:18 am 3.6 ft · Low 9:00 am 0.6 ft · High 2:48 pm 3.6 ft · Low 9:43 pm 0.4 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 3:21 am 3.8 ft · Low 10:02 am 0.5 ft · High 3:50 pm 3.5 ft · Low 10:20 pm 0.3 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 4:21 am 4.0 ft · Low 10:49 am 0.3 ft · High 4:47 pm 3.5 ft · Low 10:47 pm 0.2 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 5:14 am 4.2 ft · Low 11:28 am 0.3 ft · High 5:36 pm 3.6 ft · Low 11:11 pm 0.2 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 6:01 am 4.3 ft · Low 12:03 pm 0.2 ft · High 6:21 pm 3.6 ft · Low 11:38 pm 0.1 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 6:44 am 4.3 ft · Low 12:36 pm 0.2 ft · High 7:04 pm 3.5 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Newport Harbor · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of February 4, 2025 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (18-Foot Channel, Goat Island Reach): 18.4 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 18 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 East Passage
River in Rhode Island. All launches on East Passage.
Community
Where people who use East Passage talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Washington St · 0.1 mi · East Passage
- Kings Park · 1.2 mi · East Passage
- Fort Adams · 1.8 mi · Narragansett Bay
- Fort Wetherill · 2.3 mi · East Passage
- Jamestown · 2.4 mi · East Passage
- Kings Beach · 3.0 mi · Rhode Island Sound
Sources
- Rhode Island CRMC Designated Public Rights-of-Way to the Shore (RIGIS): boat ramps record Z-13 · Provided as is; acknowledge RIGIS and the producer (RI CRMC, URI EDC) in derived products
- OpenStreetMap w667242635 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Rhode Island CRMC Designated Public Rights-of-Way to the Shore (RIGIS): boat ramps. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.