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AlaskaNOAA 9468132

St. Michael 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 2:04 AM AKDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
3.0ft
rising · Station 9468132
Next high tide
4:27 AM
Wed, Aug 53.6 ft
Next low tide
8:33 PM
Wed, Aug 51.1 ft
Current Weather
55°F

Light Rain

Observed

SSE 11 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9468132 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
0 ft1.5 ft3 ft4.5 ft6 ft3.6 ft1.1 ft4.2 ft1.0 ft4.7 ft0.9 ft5.2 ft0.5 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

Temperature55°FObserved

Humidity82%Observed

Pressure1007 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSSE 11 mphObserved

Gusts31 mphModel

Rain chance63%Model

Marine

Wave height4.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:15 AM

Sunset11:31 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 AMRain Showers Likely55°FS 25 mph31 mph63%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMRain Showers Likely54°FS 25 mph31 mph63%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMRain Showers Likely54°FS 20 mph29 mph63%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMRain Showers Likely53°FS 20 mph29 mph63%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMRain Showers Likely52°FS 20 mph29 mph63%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMRain Showers Likely53°FS 20 mph26 mph60%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMRain Showers Likely53°FS 20 mph26 mph60%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMRain Showers Likely53°FS 20 mph26 mph60%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMChance Rain Showers54°FS 20 mph24 mph54%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMChance Rain Showers54°FS 20 mph24 mph54%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMChance Rain Showers54°FS 20 mph24 mph54%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMRain Showers Likely55°FS 15 mph23 mph62%

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.

66/100 · Good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Moderate wind11 mph sustained wind
  • Moving waterA rising tide can improve nearshore feeding activity
69/100 · 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
  • Moderate tidal exchange2.3 ft range in the next cycle
60/100 · Fair
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Usable offshore swell4.0 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.

Stebbins, Norton Sound

NOAA 9468151 · AK

8.9 mi

North Bay, Stuart Island

NOAA 9468226 · AK

18.4 mi

Pikmiktalik River entrance

NOAA 9468011 · AK

22.3 mi

Unalakleet

NOAA 9468333 · AK

47.0 mi

Kotlik, Kotlik River

NOAA 9467861 · AK

55.5 mi

Shaktoolik

NOAA 9468691 · AK

67.0 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:04 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:04 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:04 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 2:04 AM

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