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AlaskaNOAA 9450581

Kasaan 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 2:06 AM AKDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
5.5ft
rising · Station 9450581
Next high tide
5:44 AM
Wed, Aug 512.5 ft
Next low tide
11:35 AM
Wed, Aug 52.5 ft
Current Weather
59°F

Cloudy

Observed

SSW 3 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9450581 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
0 ft4.3 ft8.5 ft12.8 ft17 ft12.5 ft2.5 ft15.2 ft1.4 ft11.4 ft3.9 ft15.0 ft1.4 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

Temperature59°FObserved

Humidity77%Observed

Pressure1022 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSSW 3 mphObserved

Gusts13 mphModel

Rain chance1%Model

Marine

Wave height2.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:04 AM

Sunset8:46 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 AMMostly Clear56°F 0 mph13 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMMostly Clear55°F 0 mph13 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMPartly Cloudy54°FW 5 mph9 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy55°FW 5 mph9 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny54°FW 5 mph9 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny55°FNW 10 mph12 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny58°FNW 10 mph12 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny59°FNW 10 mph12 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMPartly Sunny61°FNW 10 mph13 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMPartly Sunny62°FNW 10 mph13 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMPartly Sunny63°FNW 10 mph13 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny64°FNW 10 mph13 mph1%

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 wind3 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry1% 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 surface3 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Large tidal exchange14.2 ft can increase current around gear
35/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • 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.

Lindeman Cove

NOAA 9450625 · AK

6.4 mi

Saltery Cove, Skowl Arm

NOAA 9450495 · AK

9.6 mi

Hollis Anchorage

NOAA 9450544 · AK

10.4 mi

Magnetic Point, Union Bay, Earnest Sound

NOAA 9450753 · AK

19.3 mi

Sulzer

NOAA 9450421 · AK

19.4 mi

Divide Head, Cholmondeley Sound

NOAA 9450399 · AK

19.9 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:06 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:06 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:06 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:06 AM

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