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AlaskaNOAA 9461132

Lash Bay 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 8:21 PM AKDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
2.8ft
rising · Between official extrema · Station 9461132
Next high tide
1:18 AM
Thu, Sep 243.4 ft
Next low tide
9:19 AM
Thu, Sep 240.7 ft
Current Weather
52°F

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

Observed

W 32 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Lash Bay · Station 9461132 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9461380
currentDerived continuous curve
NOAA provides official high/low predictions for this subordinate station. The dashed curve and tide-now height are bounded half-cosine estimates between adjacent official extrema; no values are extrapolated beyond them.
-1 ft0.5 ft2 ft3.5 ft5 ft3.4 ft0.7 ft2.8 ft2.6 ft3.0 ft1.2 ft2.7 ft2.1 ftWed, Sep 238:15 PMThu, Sep 248:12 AMThu, Sep 248:02 PMFri, Sep 257:59 AMFri, Sep 257:53 PM
Dots are official NOAA high/low predictions. The dashed line is a bounded half-cosine estimate between adjacent extrema; it is not an official six-minute NOAA prediction and is never extrapolated beyond those points. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature52°FObserved

Humidity82%Observed

PressureUnavailable

Wind

SustainedW 32 mphObserved

Gusts38 mphObserved

Rain chance15%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise9:41 AM

Sunset9:47 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 20268:00 PMSlight Chance Rain Showers47°FW 35 mph44 mph15%
Wed, Sep 23, 20269:00 PMSlight Chance Rain Showers47°FW 35 mph44 mph15%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMMostly Cloudy47°FW 40 mph49 mph11%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy47°FW 40 mph49 mph11%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy47°FW 40 mph49 mph11%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMChance Rain Showers47°FW 45 mph56 mph35%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMChance Rain Showers47°FW 45 mph56 mph35%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMChance Rain Showers47°FW 45 mph56 mph35%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely47°FSW 45 mph59 mph56%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely47°FSW 45 mph59 mph56%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely47°FSW 45 mph59 mph56%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMChance Rain Showers47°FW 45 mph66 mph46%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

52/100 · Fair
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Strong wind32 mph can make shore and small-boat fishing difficult
  • Mostly dry15% precipitation chance
  • Moving waterA rising tide can improve nearshore feeding activity
45/100 · Fair
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
  • Rough handling conditionsStrong wind raises small-craft and gear-retrieval risk
  • Moderate tidal exchange3.3 ft range in the next cycle
11/100 · 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
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Strong local wind32 mph may reduce surface quality
  • 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.

Tanaga Bay

NOAA 9461138 · AK

3.8 mi

Hot Springs Bay

NOAA 9461162 · AK

12.8 mi

Cape Chunu

NOAA 9461183 · AK

17.5 mi

Ogliuga Island (east coast)

NOAA 9461081 · AK

25.0 mi

Kanaga Bay

NOAA 9461264 · AK

36.3 mi

Cape Chlanak

NOAA 9461276 · AK

38.6 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS official high/low tide predictions at Lash Bayofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:21 PM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:21 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:21 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:21 PM

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