Ketron

Wednesday · October 14

Today

Partly Sunny

Live island data · updated

Day at Ketron

Ketron · calculated locally

Sunrise
Now
To Steilacoom
Low · 7.5 ft
Sunset
To Steilacoom

Conditions

National Weather Service · forecast

65° /50°

Partly Sunny

Rain
8%
Wind
WSW 5 mph
Daylight
7:27am–6:24pm
59° Mostly Cloudy
63° Mostly Sunny
63° Partly Cloudy

Departing Ketron

No active advisories

3 Ketron round trips today
Live vessel Ferry location En route to Anderson, then Ketron

1.9 mi from Ketron Expected Ketron Island Map

Position reported

  1. Ketron Island to Steilacoom Est. tide 11.5 ft Next · On time Departs in 33 min
  2. Ketron Island to Steilacoom Est. tide 11.1 ft Scheduled

Trailer tide check · no listed departures fall within the estimated 2 ft caution range. Boarding remains at crew discretion.

Tides

Steilacoom · NOAA 9446714 · current

  1. ↓ Low-1.0 ft
  2. ↑ High13.3 ft
  3. ↓ Low7.5 ft
  4. ↑ High11.7 ft

Extreme low tide · low-clearance and oversize vehicles may be restricted.

Ferry cameras

Four fixed eyes · sixty-second memory

Steilacoom lanes ferry camera
Steilacoom lanes Mainland queue
Steilacoom dock ferry camera
Steilacoom dock Mainland landing
Anderson lanes ferry camera
Anderson lanes Island queue
Anderson dock ferry camera
Anderson dock Island landing

Pierce County images refresh each minute · official camera page

Ketron Island seen from the Pierce County ferry on a clear August day, its forested shoreline centered in the distance across deep blue Puget Sound waters.

Latest Field Note

On Approach

There’s something special about watching the island slowly grow larger from the ferry. On a clear summer day, green against all that blue, the approach feels like part of arriving.