Bay
Reading conditions now
The last reading here is 45 days old — past what we'll stand behind, so we're going back to the source.
Pulling NDBC buoy 46121 · NOAA tide station 9446484
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Ramps that reach this water
Commencement Bay is a bay reached from boat ramps in Washington. SeaStatus lists one ramp that launches into it, the closest being Point Defiance Waterfront at 0.2 mi.
Bays are scored mostly on wind. Wave height counts for less than on open water, and comfort (temperature and chance of rain) counts for more. Wind, and waves where it reports them, come from NDBC buoy 46121, and tide predictions come from NOAA station 9446484, Tacoma, Commencement Bay, Sitcum Waterway, the closest one to here.
Scores are decision support, not a substitute for your own judgment or the official NWS forecast. Read the limits.
Sources · NOAA Tide Station 9446484 · NDBC Buoy 46121