Point Elrington tide times

Elrington Island, AKElrington IslandNOAA 9454814Wednesday, October 7 · AKDTWed Oct 7Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Point Elrington the next low tide is at 5:36 AM (0.6 ft) and the next high tide is at 12:03 PM (9.9 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 6:20 AM.

Predicted now
6.5 ft ↓
Falling 2.2 ft per hour
Next low
5:36 AM
In 3 h 41 min · 0.6 ft
Next high
12:03 PM
In 10 h 08 min · 9.9 ft
Tide range today
9.4 ft
Mean range 8.4 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ftNOW 1:555:36 AMLow · 0.6 ft12:03 PMHigh · 9.9 ft5:58 PMLow · 2.0 ft
Tide chart for Point Elrington, today. Low 0.6 ft at 5:36 AM, high 9.9 ft at 12:03 PM, low 2.0 ft at 5:58 PM.

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

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low5:36 AM0.6 ft
  • High12:03 PM9.9 ft
  • Low5:58 PM2.0 ft
Tide times for Point Elrington
TideTimeHeight
Low5:36 AM0.6 ft
High12:03 PM9.9 ft
Low5:58 PM2.0 ft
Sunrise
8:14 AM
First light 7:32
Sunset
7:09 PM
Last light 7:51
Moon
8%
Waning crescent
Tide range
9.4 ft
Mean 8.4 ft

Best windows today

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

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 12:05 AM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    5:00 to 6:00 PM

    The 2.0 ft low at 5:58 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 6:55 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.

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 7L5:36a0.6H12:03p9.9L5:58p2.09.4
ThuOct 8H12:05a10.5L6:20a0.5H12:39p10.8L6:43p0.710.3
FriOct 9H12:56a10.8L6:57a0.6H1:12p11.4L7:23p−0.111.6
SatOct 10H1:40a10.9L7:30a1.0H1:43p11.8L8:00p−0.612.5 spring tide
SunOct 11H2:19a10.7L8:02a1.5H2:11p12.0L8:36p−0.812.7 spring tide
MonOct 12H2:57a10.4L8:33a2.2H2:38p11.9L9:11p−0.612.4 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:33a9.9L9:04a2.9H3:05p11.6L9:48p−0.111.7 spring tide

Spring tides Saturday to Tuesday. Lows drop to −0.8 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 9454814.

Nearby stations

Currents

Cape Puget, east of, Port Bainbridge

  • No current events listed for this day.

Current predictions for Cape Puget, east of, Port Bainbridge, 4 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
59.938° N, 148.227° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−8
Station ID
NOAA 9454814

About the tides at Point Elrington

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 1.6 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. With a mean range of about 8.4 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 10.8 ft. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 12.7 ft, comes on Sunday, and the smallest, 4.0 ft, on October 17. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 13.5 ft on December 24 and bottom out at −2.9 ft on July 5.

Predictions for Point Elrington 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 2000 to 2002 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Hogg Bay, 10 mi away, where high tide comes about 5 min earlier. For tidal currents, see Cape Puget, east of, Port Bainbridge.

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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.