Middleton Island (north end) tide times

Middleton Island, AKMiddleton IslandNOAA 9454224Sunday, October 11 · AKDTSun Oct 11Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Middleton Island (north end) the next low tide is at 7:52 AM (1.3 ft) and the next high tide is at 1:56 PM (12.1 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 8:26 AM. Spring tides peak today, so expect bigger highs and lower lows.

Estimated now
9.9 ft ↓
Falling 1.2 ft per hour
Next low
7:52 AM
In 4 h 51 min · 1.3 ft
Next high
1:56 PM
In 10 h 55 min · 12.1 ft
Tide range today
13.3 ft
Spring tides Sunday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
−2 ft0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ft12 ftNOW 3:012:05 AMHigh · 10.5 ft7:52 AMLow · 1.3 ft1:56 PMHigh · 12.1 ft8:26 PMLow · −1.3 ft
Tide chart for Middleton Island (north end), today. High 10.5 ft at 2:05 AM, low 1.3 ft at 7:52 AM, high 12.1 ft at 1:56 PM, low −1.3 ft at 8:26 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from Cordova, Orca Inlet, Prince William Sd using NOAA offsets. Only the high and low points are official; the curve between them is drawn by us.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High2:05 AM10.5 ft
  • Low7:52 AM1.3 ft
  • High1:56 PM12.1 ft
  • Low8:26 PM−1.3 ft
Tide times for Middleton Island (north end)
TideTimeHeight
High2:05 AM10.5 ft
Low7:52 AM1.3 ft
High1:56 PM12.1 ft
Low8:26 PM−1.3 ft
Sunrise
8:15 AM
First light 7:34
Sunset
6:50 PM
Last light 7:32
Moon
2%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
13.3 ft
Spring tides Sun

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    6:00 to 8:00 PM

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide falls toward the 8:26 PM low. Second window 8:00 to 9:00 AM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    7:00 to 8:00 PM

    Today's lowest water is at 8:26 PM, before sunrise or after sunset. Best daylight window is 7:00 to 8:00 PM.

  • Surfing
    9:00 to 11:00 AM

    Mid tide from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 6:00 to 10:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 6:00 PM.

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
TodaySun 11H2:05a10.5L7:52a1.3H1:56p12.1L8:26p−1.313.3 spring tide
MonOct 12H2:44a10.1L8:26a2.1H2:24p11.9L9:02p−1.113.0 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:21a9.6L9:01a2.9H2:51p11.6L9:40p−0.512.1 spring tide
WedOct 14H3:57a8.9L9:36a3.9H3:18p11.0L10:19p0.210.8
ThuOct 15H4:37a8.1L10:13a4.7H3:48p10.3L11:01p1.19.1
FriOct 16H5:26a7.3L10:54a5.5H4:22p9.4L11:49p2.07.4
SatOct 17H6:40a6.7L11:44a6.2H5:08p8.42.2

Spring tides Sunday to Tuesday. Lows drop to −1.3 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 9454224.

Nearby stations

Currents

No current prediction station nearby.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA subordinate, from Cordova, Orca Inlet, Prince William Sd
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
59.462° N, 146.310° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9454224

About the tides at Middleton Island (north end)

Middleton Island (north end) has a mixed tide. The two daily highs, and especially the two lows, can differ a lot in height. The pattern follows the reference station at Cordova, Orca Inlet, Prince William Sd. The range is large, about 7.8 ft on average. Flats and bars appear and vanish quickly, so keep an eye on the time. The next spring tides peak today, with a range of 13.3 ft. Neap tides follow on Saturday, when the range shrinks to 2.2 ft. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 13.7 ft on November 25, and the lowest is −3.8 ft on July 5.

Middleton Island (north end) is a subordinate station. NOAA predicts its tides by adjusting Cordova, Orca Inlet, Prince William Sd: highs come about 21 min and lows about 14 min earlier than there. The nearest other station is Wooded Islands, 48 mi away, where high tide comes about 20 min later.

Predictions are based on Cordova, Orca Inlet, Prince William Sd.

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.