Blue Fjord tide times

Port Nellie Juan, AKPort Nellie JuanNOAA 9454818Wednesday, October 7 · AKDTWed Oct 7Predictions onlyChange station
MonthWeek
Print month

Month calendar

Today at Blue Fjord the next low tide is at 5:36 AM (0.7 ft) and the next high tide is at 12:08 PM (12.0 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 6:20 AM.

Predicted now
5.9 ft ↓
Falling 2.8 ft per hour
Next low
5:36 AM
In 2 h 59 min · 0.7 ft
Next high
12:08 PM
In 9 h 31 min · 12.0 ft
Tide range today
11.3 ft
Mean range 9.7 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ft12 ftNOW 2:365:36 AMLow · 0.7 ft12:08 PMHigh · 12.0 ft6:03 PMLow · 2.1 ft
Tide chart for Blue Fjord, today. Low 0.7 ft at 5:36 AM, high 12.0 ft at 12:08 PM, low 2.1 ft at 6:03 PM.

Predicted tide height at Port Nellie Juan for Wednesday, October 7, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low5:36 AM0.7 ft
  • High12:08 PM12.0 ft
  • Low6:03 PM2.1 ft
Tide times for Blue Fjord
TideTimeHeight
Low5:36 AM0.7 ft
High12:08 PM12.0 ft
Low6:03 PM2.1 ft
Sunrise
8:14 AM
First light 7:32
Sunset
7:08 PM
Last light 7:51
Moon
8%
Waning crescent
Tide range
11.3 ft
Mean 9.7 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    6:00 to 7:00 PM

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 12:13 AM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    5:00 to 7:00 PM

    The 2.1 ft low at 6:03 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 7:00 PM.

  • Surfing
    8:00 to 10:00 AM

    Mid tide from 8:00 to 10:00 AM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 5:00 to 7:00 AM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 5:00 AM.

Plan the week

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

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 7L5:36a0.7H12:08p12.0L6:03p2.111.3
ThuOct 8H12:13a12.1L6:20a0.5H12:45p12.9L6:48p0.712.4
FriOct 9H1:02a12.4L6:58a0.5H1:18p13.5L7:27p−0.313.8 spring tide
SatOct 10H1:45a12.5L7:33a0.9H1:48p13.9L8:04p−0.914.8 spring tide
SunOct 11H2:25a12.3L8:06a1.4H2:17p14.0L8:40p−1.015.0 spring tide
MonOct 12H3:02a12.0L8:39a2.2H2:45p13.8L9:16p−0.714.6 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:37a11.5L9:11a3.1H3:12p13.5L9:54p−0.213.6 spring tide

Spring tides Friday to Tuesday. Lows drop to −1.0 ft, the best shelling days this week. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 9454818.

Nearby stations

Currents

Culross Pass Entrance

  • No current events listed for this day.

Current predictions for Culross Pass Entrance, 9 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
60.492° N, 148.242° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9454818

About the tides at Blue Fjord

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 1.7 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. With a mean range of about 9.7 ft, the shoreline here changes a lot between high and low water. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 12.2 ft. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 15.0 ft, comes on Sunday, and the smallest, 5.7 ft, on October 16. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 15.5 ft on November 25 and bottom out at −3.3 ft on July 5.

Predictions for Blue Fjord 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 1961 to 1997 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Eshamy Lagoon, 7 mi away, where high tide comes about 11 min earlier. For tidal currents, see Culross Pass Entrance.

Height unitsftmAdd this tide widget to your site. It's free.Week plannerPrintable October calendar

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.