Cold Bay Tide Times
Cold Bay runs a mean tidal range of about 5.0 ft. This month the highest water, 8.3 ft, comes on the afternoon of Sep 29, and the lowest, a -0.8 ft minus tide, on the evening of Sep 29.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: King Cove (9459881), about 18 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 13 min later.
| Low tide | 2:24 AM | 1.3 ft |
| High tide | 11:24 AM | 4.3 ft |
| Low tide | 1:30 PM | 4.1 ft |
| High tide | 7:48 PM | 6.2 ft |
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Cold Bay this month: Sep 1, Sep 2, Sep 13, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock; prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.
🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Cold Bay this month: Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock, prime for sight-fishing and clamming.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Cold Bay, peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌓 | 8:00–10:00 PM 8:25–10:25 AM | 5:12–7:12 PM 10:49–12:49 AM | 41 |
| Sat Sep 19 🌓 | 8:50–10:50 PM 9:15–11:15 AM | 5:50–7:50 PM — | 43 |
| Sun Sep 20 🌓 | 9:39–11:39 PM 10:04–12:04 PM | 6:14–8:14 PM 11:55–1:55 AM | 56 |
| Mon Sep 21 🌓 | 10:26–12:26 AM 10:51–12:51 PM | 6:31–8:31 PM 1:11–3:11 AM | 69 |
| Tue Sep 22 🌔 | — — | 6:43–8:43 PM 2:31–4:31 AM | 79 |
| Wed Sep 23 🌔 | 11:11–1:11 AM 11:36–1:36 PM | 6:52–8:52 PM 3:52–5:52 AM | 87 |
| Thu Sep 24 🌔 | 11:55–1:55 AM 12:20–2:20 PM | 6:59–8:59 PM 5:13–7:13 AM | 93 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9459949. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.
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