Anchor Point, 9455606 tide times

Anchor Point, AKAnchor PointNOAA 9455606Wednesday, September 30 · AKDTWed Sep 30Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Anchor Point, 9455606 the next low tide is at 11:30 AM (2.6 ft) and the next high tide is at 5:35 PM (20.1 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 12:09 AM.

Predicted now
2.6 ft ↓
Falling 0.2 ft per hour
Next low
11:30 AM
In 3 min · 2.6 ft
Next high
5:35 PM
In 6 h 08 min · 20.1 ft
Tide range today
17.5 ft
Mean range 15.9 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
−4 ft−2 ft0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ft12 ft14 ft16 ft18 ft20 ft22 ftNOW 11:265:46 AMHigh · 18.1 ft11:30 AMLow · 2.6 ft5:35 PMHigh · 20.1 ft
Tide chart for Anchor Point, 9455606, today. High 18.1 ft at 5:46 AM, low 2.6 ft at 11:30 AM, high 20.1 ft at 5:35 PM.

Predicted tide height at Anchor Point for Wednesday, September 30, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High5:46 AM18.1 ft
  • Low11:30 AM2.6 ft
  • High5:35 PM20.1 ft
Tide times for Anchor Point, 9455606
TideTimeHeight
High5:46 AM18.1 ft
Low11:30 AM2.6 ft
High5:35 PM20.1 ft
Sunrise
8:11 AM
First light 7:30
Sunset
7:45 PM
Last light 8:26
Moon
80%
Waning gibbous
Tide range
17.5 ft
Mean 15.9 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    6:00 to 9:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 11:30 AM low. Second window 6:00 to 9:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

    The 2.6 ft low at 11:30 AM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 12:30 PM.

  • Surfing
    2:00 to 3:00 PM

    Mid tide from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 12:00 to 1:00 AM

    Water drops under 1.5 ft from 12:00 to 1:00 AM. Plan to be back on the trailer before then.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 30H5:46a18.1L11:30a2.6H5:35p20.117.5
ThuOct 1L12:09a−1.8H6:32a16.6L12:12p4.1H6:16p19.020.7
FriOct 2L1:00a−0.5H7:30a15.0L1:03p5.7H7:08p17.417.9
SatOct 3L2:03a0.9H8:50a13.8L2:13p7.1H8:24p15.915.0
SunOct 4L3:23a2.0H10:35a13.9L3:50p7.5H10:12p15.313.3
MonOct 5L4:54a2.1H11:56a15.2L5:33p6.3H11:47p16.114.0
TueOct 6L6:12a1.4H12:52p17.0L6:47p4.115.6

Neap tides Sunday. Smaller range, so highs and lows stay close to average. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 9455606.

Nearby stations

Currents

Anchor Point, west of

  • Slack1:03 AM
  • Max flood4:07 AM 4.2 kn
  • Slack7:48 AM
  • Max ebb10:31 AM 2.7 kn
  • Slack1:28 PM
  • Max flood4:24 PM 3.3 kn
  • Slack7:35 PM
  • Max ebb10:45 PM 3.3 kn

Current predictions for Anchor Point, west of, 6 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
59.772° N, 151.867° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9455606

About the tides at Anchor Point, 9455606

Expect two roughly equal high tides a day at Anchor Point, each arriving about 50 minutes later than the day before. Anchor Point, 9455606 sees a mean range of about 15.9 ft. Low tide can expose a wide area, and the return is fast. That is larger than most Alaska stations on this site. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 18.4 ft. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 23.7 ft, comes on October 10, and the smallest, 13.3 ft, on Sunday.

Predictions for Anchor Point, 9455606 come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. NOAA measured the tide here from 1979 to 2009 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Homer, 20 mi away, where high tide comes about 19 min earlier. For tidal currents, see Anchor Point, west of.

Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.