Ballard Marina
Puget Sound and Hood Canal (Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, Everett, Lake Washington) · USA
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Ballard Marina is a harbour in the Puget Sound and Hood Canal (Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, Everett, Lake Washington) cruising area, USA. The water depth in the harbour is about 3.5 m. Facilities on site: Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries, Chandlery. The nearest harbour by water is Nickerson Marina (0.2 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 3.5 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
Location: 47° 39,62' N 122° 22,34' W
From OpenStreetMap (way/1539884857). Depth 3.5 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed.
Facilities
SlipwayRestaurantGroceriesChandlery
10-day outlook
| Day | Wind kn | Gusts kn | from | Waves | Weather | |
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Nearest harbours by water
- Nickerson Marina 0.2 nm SE · Plan route
- Ballard Mill Marina 0.4 nm W, via Ballard Bridge · Plan route
- Canal Marina 0.5 nm SE · Plan route
- Salmon Bay Marina 0.5 nm W, via Ballard Bridge · Plan route
- McGinnis Marina 0.9 nm NW, via Ballard Bridge · Plan route
- Tillicum Marina 1.5 nm SE, via Fremont Bridge · Plan route
Bridges and locks nearby
- Ballard Bridge Bascule bridge · 0.3 km
- Ballard Bridge Bascule bridge · 0.3 km
- Brücke bei Ballard Mill Marina Bascule bridge · 0.4 km
- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks) Lock · 1.9 km
- Fremont Bridge Bascule bridge · 2 km
- Fremont Bridge Bascule bridge · 2.1 km
- Fremont Bridge Bascule bridge · 2.1 km
- BNSF Railroad Bridge (Salmon Bay) Bascule bridge · 2.4 km
Anchorages nearby
- Anchorage 2.3 nm SW
open all round, no shelter from land nearby - Seattle Anchorage 3.1 nm S
open all round, no shelter from land nearby
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Ballard Marina?
The water depth in the harbour is about 3.5 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
What facilities does Ballard Marina have?
Facilities on site: Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries, Chandlery.
Which harbours are near Ballard Marina?
By water: Nickerson Marina (0.2 nm), Ballard Mill Marina (0.4 nm), Canal Marina (0.5 nm), Salmon Bay Marina (0.5 nm), McGinnis Marina (0.9 nm), Tillicum Marina (1.5 nm).
What is the weather like in Ballard Marina?
For Ballard Marina, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/1539884857, OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-10-21) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).