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AlaskaNOAA 9451962

Windham 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 8:13 PM AKDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
6.3ft
rising · Between official extrema · Station 9451962
Next high tide
12:04 AM
Thu, Sep 2414.3 ft
Next low tide
6:24 AM
Thu, Sep 240.4 ft
Current Weather
46°F

Cloudy

Observed

E 7 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Windham Bay · Station 9451962 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9452210
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.
-2 ft2.8 ft7.5 ft12.3 ft17 ft14.3 ft0.4 ft14.5 ft1.6 ft15.2 ft-0.2 ft15.6 ft0.1 ftWed, Sep 237:51 PMThu, Sep 247:42 AMThu, Sep 247:32 PMFri, Sep 257:32 AMFri, Sep 257:23 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

Temperature46°FObserved

Humidity100%Observed

Pressure1015 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedE 7 mphObserved

Gusts12 mphModel

Rain chance44%Model

Marine

Wave height1.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:42 AM

Sunset6:50 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 PMChance Rain Showers45°FSE 10 mph12 mph44%
Wed, Sep 23, 20269:00 PMChance Rain Showers44°FSE 10 mph12 mph44%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMChance Rain Showers44°FE 5 mph9 mph38%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMChance Rain Showers44°FE 5 mph9 mph38%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMChance Rain Showers44°FE 5 mph9 mph38%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMChance Rain Showers43°FE 5 mph8 mph28%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMChance Rain Showers43°FE 5 mph8 mph28%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMChance Rain Showers43°FE 5 mph8 mph28%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers43°FE 5 mph8 mph21%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers42°FE 5 mph8 mph21%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers42°FE 5 mph8 mph21%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMChance Rain Showers42°FE 5 mph7 mph27%

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.

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

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind7 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 surface7 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Large tidal exchange11.9 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 swell1.0 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.

Hobart Bay

NOAA 9451851 · AK

9.9 mi

Holkham Bay, Wood Spit

NOAA 9452064 · AK

12.4 mi

Good Island, Gambier Bay

NOAA 9451909 · AK

15.4 mi

Holkham Bay, Tracy Arm Entrance

NOAA 9452067 · AK

15.5 mi

Upper Endicott Arm, North Shore

NOAA 9452005 · AK

16.5 mi

Ford's Terror, Stephens Pass

NOAA 9452017 · AK

16.5 mi

Sources And Confidence

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

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:13 PM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:13 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:13 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:13 PM

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