TideAhead
AlaskaNOAA 9454363

Rocky 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 12:36 AM AKDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
1.6ft
rising · Between official extrema · Station 9454363
Next high tide
6:15 AM
Wed, Aug 58.8 ft
Next low tide
12:06 PM
Wed, Aug 52.7 ft
Current Weather
50°F

Cloudy

Observed

N 0 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9454363 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9454240
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.
0 ft3.3 ft6.5 ft9.8 ft13 ft8.8 ft2.7 ft11.7 ft1.6 ft8.0 ft3.9 ft11.7 ft1.5 ftWed, Aug 512:24 AMWed, Aug 512:18 PMThu, Aug 612:18 AMThu, Aug 612:13 PMFri, Aug 712:09 AM
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

Temperature50°FObserved

Humidity91%Model

Pressure1026 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedN 0 mphObserved

Gusts6 mphModel

Rain chance65%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water51.4°FObservedNOAA Valdez · 18.0 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:32 AM

Sunset10:12 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 AMLight Rain Likely56°FSE 5 mph6 mph65%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 AMLight Rain Likely56°F 0 mph6 mph61%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 AMLight Rain Likely55°F 0 mph6 mph61%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMLight Rain Likely55°F 0 mph6 mph61%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMChance Light Rain55°F 0 mph3 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMChance Light Rain55°F 0 mph3 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMChance Light Rain55°F 0 mph3 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMChance Light Rain55°F 0 mph5 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMChance Light Rain56°F 0 mph5 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMChance Light Rain56°F 0 mph5 mph52%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMChance Light Rain57°F 0 mph3 mph50%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMChance Light Rain58°F 0 mph3 mph50%

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.

78/100 · Good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind0 mph sustained wind
  • 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 exchange10.2 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
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • 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.

Busby Island

NOAA 9454374 · AK

3.5 mi

Jack Bay

NOAA 9454309 · AK

8.0 mi

Landlocked Bay, Port Fidalgo

NOAA 9454296 · AK

9.8 mi

Columbia Glacier

NOAA 9454460 · AK

12.3 mi

Jackson Cove, Glacier Island

NOAA 9454507 · AK

16.4 mi

VALDEZ, Port Valdez

NOAA 9454240 · AK

18.0 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS official high/low tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 12:36 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 12:36 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 12:36 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Valdezobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 12:36 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 12:36 AM

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