King Cove tide times

Deer Passage, AKDeer PassageNOAA 9459881Tuesday, October 20 · AKDTTue Oct 20Gauge offlineChange station
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Today at King Cove the next low tide is at 5:56 PM (3.6 ft) and the next high tide is at 10:51 PM (5.1 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 5:41 AM.

Live gauge readings are delayed. Predicted times below are unaffected.

Predicted now
4.2 ft ↓
Falling 0.5 ft per hour
Next low
5:56 PM
In 2 h 37 min · 3.6 ft
Next high
10:51 PM
In 7 h 32 min · 5.1 ft
Tide range today
4.1 ft
Mean range 4.8 ft
Live gauge readings are delayed. Predicted times are unaffected.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNOW 3:184:51 AMLow · 1.3 ft12:23 PMHigh · 5.4 ft5:56 PMLow · 3.6 ft10:51 PMHigh · 5.1 ft
Tide chart for King Cove, today. Low 1.3 ft at 4:51 AM, high 5.4 ft at 12:23 PM, low 3.6 ft at 5:56 PM, high 5.1 ft at 10:51 PM.

Predicted tide height at Deer Passage for Tuesday, October 20, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low4:51 AM1.3 ft
  • High12:23 PM5.4 ft
  • Low5:56 PM3.6 ft
  • High10:51 PM5.1 ft
Tide times for King Cove
TideTimeHeight
Low4:51 AM1.3 ft
High12:23 PM5.4 ft
Low5:56 PM3.6 ft
High10:51 PM5.1 ft
Sunrise
9:30 AM
First light 8:53
Sunset
7:40 PM
Last light 8:17
Moon
71%
Waxing gibbous
Tide range
4.1 ft
Mean 4.8 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:00 to 10:00 PM

    Today's best window (10:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 12:23 PM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    No daylight low today

    No daylight low today. The next good one is Friday at 7:00 PM.

  • Surfing
    6:00 to 8:00 PM

    Mid tide from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We don't track swell, so check a surf forecast too.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 4:00 to 6:00 AM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 4:00 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
TodayTue 20L4:51a1.3H12:23p5.4L5:56p3.6H10:51p5.14.1
WedOct 21L5:41a1.3H12:40p5.8L6:36p2.84.5
ThuOct 22H12:05a5.4L6:21a1.3H12:56p6.2L7:09p1.94.8
FriOct 23H1:01a5.7L6:56a1.5H1:16p6.7L7:42p1.05.7
SatOct 24H1:50a6.0L7:30a1.8H1:40p7.2L8:17p0.17.1
SunOct 25H2:37a6.2L8:04a2.1H2:08p7.8L8:55p−0.68.4
MonOct 26H3:25a6.4L8:40a2.5H2:40p8.2L9:36p−1.19.3 spring tide

Spring tides Monday. Lows drop to −1.1 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 9459881.

Nearby stations

Currents

No current prediction station nearby.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
Every 6 minutes
Coordinates
55.060° N, 162.326° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9459881

About the tides at King Cove

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 1.3 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. The average range is about 4.8 ft. Spring tides add a little more at both ends. That is smaller than most Alaska stations on this site. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 6.8 ft. The next spring tides peak on October 27, with a range of 9.8 ft. Neap tides follow on October 30, when the range shrinks to 3.7 ft. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 8.9 ft on December 24, and the lowest is −2.5 ft on July 4.

Deer Passage is a NOAA water level station with a live gauge, updated every 6 minutes. Predictions come from the station's own tide records. It also reports water temperature, wind and air pressure. It was established in 1917. The nearest other station is Lenard Harbor, 5 mi away, where high tide comes about 6 min later.

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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.