Yakutat tide times

Yakutat Bay, AKYakutat BayNOAA 9453220Tuesday, November 10 · AKSTTue Nov 10Live gauge · 7 min agoLiveChange station

Today at Yakutat the next low tide is at 7:43 PM (−0.8 ft) and the next high tide is at 12:49 PM (11.2 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 7:26 AM. Right now the gauge reads 0.9 ft above prediction, so plan for a higher tide than the table shows.

Right now
4.5 ft ↑
Rising 0.4 ft per hour
Next high
12:49 PM
In 5 h 36 min · 11.2 ft
Next low
7:43 PM
In 12 h 30 min · −0.8 ft
Gauge vs forecast
+0.9 ft
Water running above prediction
Gauge reads 0.9 ft above forecast

Today's tide

PredictedMeasuredNightHeight above MLLW
−2 ft0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ft12 ftNOW 7:131:37 AMHigh · 9.1 ft6:52 AMLow · 3.6 ft12:49 PMHigh · 11.2 ft7:43 PMLow · −0.8 ft
Tide chart for Yakutat, today. High 9.1 ft at 1:37 AM, low 3.6 ft at 6:52 AM, high 11.2 ft at 12:49 PM, low −0.8 ft at 7:43 PM. Measured water level is 0.9 ft above the prediction.

Blue shows the NOAA prediction and amber shows the measured water level so far today. Heights are in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High1:37 AM9.1 ft
  • Low6:52 AM3.6 ft
  • High12:49 PM11.2 ft
  • Low7:43 PM−0.8 ft
Tide times for Yakutat
TideTimeHeight
High1:37 AM9.1 ft
Low6:52 AM3.6 ft
High12:49 PM11.2 ft
Low7:43 PM−0.8 ft
Water temp
48°F
Station sensor
Sunrise
8:03 AM
First light 7:16
Sunset
4:05 PM
Last light 4:51
Moon
3%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
12.0 ft
Mean 7.8 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:00 to 9:00 AM

    Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 12:49 PM high. Second window 3:00 to 5:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    No daylight low today

    No daylight low today.

  • Surfing
    7:00 to 10:00 AM

    Mid tide from 7:00 to 10:00 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
TodayTue 10H1:37a9.1L6:52a3.6H12:49p11.2L7:43p−0.812.0 spring tide
WedNov 11H2:15a8.9L7:26a4.0H1:21p10.9L8:18p−0.511.4 spring tide
ThuNov 12H2:53a8.5L8:00a4.3H1:54p10.6L8:55p0.010.6
FriNov 13H3:34a8.2L8:36a4.6H2:29p10.1L9:35p0.59.6
SatNov 14H4:20a7.9L9:17a5.0H3:09p9.5L10:19p1.18.4
SunNov 15H5:14a7.7L10:08a5.3H3:55p8.8L11:09p1.67.2
MonNov 16H6:13a7.7L11:18a5.4H4:55p8.22.8

Spring tides Tuesday to Wednesday. 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 9453220.

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
59.548° N, 139.733° W
Time zone
Alaska, UTC−9
Station ID
NOAA 9453220

About the tides at Yakutat

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 2.0 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. With a mean range of about 7.8 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 10.1 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 12.9 ft on December 24 and bottom out at −3.1 ft on July 5.

A live NOAA gauge measures the water here, and predictions are calculated from this station's own records. It also reports water temperature and air pressure. It was established in 1940. The nearest other station is Johnstone Passage, 3 mi away.

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.