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Cold Bay Tide Times

Alaska · Station 9459949 · Updated Sep 19, 2026

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.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 1.4 ft at 3:48 AM
Low 1.3 ft · 2:24 AMHigh 4.3 ft · 11:24 AMLow 4.1 ft · 1:30 PMHigh 6.2 ft · 7:48 PM
Predicted
Today's tides
Low tide2:24 AM1.3 ft
High tide11:24 AM4.3 ft
Low tide1:30 PM4.1 ft
High tide7:48 PM6.2 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 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.

September 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1H:6.0L:1.7H:7.7
2L:0.2H:5.4L:2.4H:7.6
3🌗L:0.2H:4.7L:3.1H:7.5
4🌗L:0.2H:4.3L:3.7H:7.3
5🌗L:0.1H:4.6L:4.0H:7.1
6🌗L:-0.0H:5.1L:3.9H:7.1
7L:-0.3H:5.7L:3.4
8H:7.3L:-0.6H:6.2L:2.6
9H:7.5L:-0.6H:6.7L:1.8
10H:7.5L:-0.4H:7.1L:1.1
11🌑H:7.4L:0.0H:7.4L:0.6
12🌑H:7.1L:0.6H:7.6L:0.3
13🌑H:6.7L:1.2H:7.6L:0.2
14H:6.2L:1.9H:7.5L:0.3
15H:5.7L:2.5H:7.3
16L:0.5H:5.1L:3.1H:7.0
17L:0.9H:4.6L:3.7H:6.6
18🌓L:1.3H:4.3L:4.1H:6.2
19🌓L:1.4H:4.7L:4.4H:5.9
20🌓L:1.4H:5.0L:4.4H:5.9
21🌓L:1.2H:5.4L:4.0H:6.0
22L:0.9H:5.7L:3.4
23H:6.3L:0.7H:6.1L:2.6
24H:6.6L:0.7H:6.6L:1.8
25🌕H:6.9L:0.7H:7.1L:1.0
26🌕H:7.0L:0.9H:7.6L:0.3
27🌕H:7.0L:1.2H:7.9L:-0.3
28🌕H:6.8L:1.7H:8.2L:-0.6
29H:6.5L:2.2H:8.3L:-0.8
30H:6.1L:2.8H:8.2

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).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
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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