TideAhead
AlaskaNOAA 9451317

Anchor Point Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

All official layers availableUpdated 2:05 AM AKDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
3.7ft
rising · Station 9451317
Next high tide
6:32 AM
Wed, Aug 513.1 ft
Next low tide
12:18 PM
Wed, Aug 52.9 ft
Current Weather
54°F

Cloudy

Observed

N 0 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9451317 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
0 ft4.3 ft8.5 ft12.8 ft17 ft13.1 ft2.9 ft15.9 ft1.6 ft12.0 ft4.3 ft15.6 ft1.5 ftWed, Aug 52:00 AMWed, Aug 52:00 PMThu, Aug 62:00 AMThu, Aug 62:00 PMFri, Aug 72:00 AM
Official NOAA predicted heights relative to MLLW. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature54°FObserved

Humidity94%Observed

Pressure1022 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedN 0 mphObserved

Gusts3 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:01 AM

Sunset8:53 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 AMPartly Cloudy54°FSW 5 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMPartly Cloudy53°FSW 5 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMPartly Cloudy52°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy52°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny53°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny54°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny56°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny59°F 0 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny61°FNW 5 mph8 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Sunny63°FNW 5 mph8 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMMostly Sunny65°FNW 5 mph8 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny67°FNW 5 mph8 mph0%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

84/100 · Very good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind0 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry0% precipitation chance
  • Moving waterA rising tide can improve nearshore feeding activity
71/100 · Good
Crabbing
Conditions are secondary to seasons, closures and safety.

Best planning window

Near slack water, if the marine area is open

  • Regulations requiredConfirm the marine area is open before setting gear
  • Calm surface0 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Large tidal exchange14.6 ft can increase current around gear
23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period0s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Alaska Department of Fish and Game fishing rulesAlaska · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Papke's Landing

NOAA 9451346 · AK

2.7 mi

Beecher Pass

NOAA 9451287 · AK

3.8 mi

Point Lockwood, Woewodski Island

NOAA 9451263 · AK

5.7 mi

Castle Islands, Duncan Canal

NOAA 9451321 · AK

8.6 mi

Turn Point

NOAA 9451434 · AK

11.4 mi

Cosmos Point

NOAA 9451335 · AK

11.9 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:05 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:05 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:05 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:05 AM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.