Perry Island (South Bay) tide times

Perry Island (South Bay), AKPerry Island (South Bay)NOAA 9454721Wednesday, October 7 · AKDTWed Oct 7Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Perry Island (South Bay) the next low tide is at 5:36 AM (0.5 ft) and the next high tide is at 12:06 PM (11.8 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 6:20 AM.

Predicted now
7.6 ft ↓
Falling 2.5 ft per hour
Next low
5:36 AM
In 3 h 44 min · 0.5 ft
Next high
12:06 PM
In 10 h 14 min · 11.8 ft
Tide range today
11.3 ft
Mean range 9.5 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ft12 ftNOW 1:515:36 AMLow · 0.5 ft12:06 PMHigh · 11.8 ft6:03 PMLow · 1.9 ft
Tide chart for Perry Island (South Bay), today. Low 0.5 ft at 5:36 AM, high 11.8 ft at 12:06 PM, low 1.9 ft at 6:03 PM.

Predicted tide height at Perry Island (South Bay) for Wednesday, October 7, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low5:36 AM0.5 ft
  • High12:06 PM11.8 ft
  • Low6:03 PM1.9 ft
Tide times for Perry Island (South Bay)
TideTimeHeight
Low5:36 AM0.5 ft
High12:06 PM11.8 ft
Low6:03 PM1.9 ft
Sunrise
8:13 AM
First light 7:31
Sunset
7:07 PM
Last light 7:49
Moon
8%
Waning crescent
Tide range
11.3 ft
Mean 9.5 ft

Best windows today

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

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 12:11 AM high.

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

    The 1.9 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 4:00 to 7:00 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.

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 7L5:36a0.5H12:06p11.8L6:03p1.911.3
ThuOct 8H12:11a12.0L6:20a0.3H12:43p12.8L6:49p0.612.5
FriOct 9H1:00a12.3L6:59a0.4H1:17p13.4L7:29p−0.413.8 spring tide
SatOct 10H1:44a12.3L7:34a0.8H1:49p13.8L8:06p−0.914.7 spring tide
SunOct 11H2:24a12.1L8:07a1.3H2:18p13.8L8:41p−1.014.8 spring tide
MonOct 12H3:01a11.6L8:38a2.1H2:46p13.5L9:16p−0.814.3 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:36a11.0L9:08a2.9H3:11p13.0L9:52p−0.313.3

Spring tides Friday to Monday. 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 9454721.

Nearby stations

Currents

Perry Passage

  • Max ebb3:34 AM 0.2 kn
  • Slack6:53 AM
  • Max flood11:16 AM 0.3 kn
  • Slack3:22 PM
  • Slack7:30 PM

Current predictions for Perry Passage, 3 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
60.672° N, 147.932° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9454721

About the tides at Perry Island (South Bay)

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. The range is large, about 9.5 ft on average. Flats and bars appear and vanish quickly, so keep an eye on the time. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 12.0 ft. The next spring tides peak on Sunday, with a range of 14.8 ft. Neap tides follow on October 16, when the range shrinks to 5.8 ft. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 15.1 ft on November 25, and the lowest is −3.4 ft on July 5.

This is a prediction station. NOAA calculates its tides from past measurements at this spot, but there is no live gauge today. NOAA measured the tide here from 1966 to 1995 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Applegate Island, 9 mi away. For tidal currents, see Perry Passage.

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.