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Fossil River entrance Tide Times

Alaska · Station 9468123 · Updated Sep 19, 2026

Fossil River entrance runs a mean tidal range of about 1.1 ft. This month the highest water, 1.8 ft, comes on the morning of Sep 4, and the lowest, a -0.0 ft minus tide, on the morning of Sep 30.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Nome (9468756), about 156 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 230 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 0.6 ft at 12:18 AM
Low 0.1 ft · 1:19 PMHigh 1.1 ft · 8:18 PMLow 0.6 ft · 12:18 AM
Predicted
Today's tides
High tide5:39 AM1.4 ft
Low tide1:19 PM0.1 ft
High tide8:18 PM1.1 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Fossil River entrance this month: Sep 1, Sep 2, Sep 3, Sep 4, Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 11, Sep 12 …. 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 Fossil River entrance this month: Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 11, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 30. 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:1.8L:0.5H:1.6L:0.4
2H:1.8L:0.3H:1.5L:0.5
3🌗H:1.8L:0.3H:1.5L:0.6
4🌗H:1.8L:0.2H:1.4
5🌗L:0.7H:1.8L:0.1H:1.4
6🌗L:0.7H:1.8L:0.1H:1.4
7L:0.7H:1.7L:0.1
8H:1.4L:0.7H:1.7L:0.0
9H:1.5L:0.7H:1.7L:-0.0
10H:1.5L:0.6H:1.7L:-0.0
11🌑H:1.6L:0.5H:1.7L:-0.0
12🌑H:1.6L:0.4H:1.6L:0.0
13🌑H:1.6L:0.3H:1.5L:0.1
14H:1.6L:0.3H:1.4L:0.2
15H:1.6L:0.2H:1.3L:0.3
16H:1.6L:0.2H:1.2L:0.4
17H:1.5L:0.1H:1.2L:0.5
18🌓H:1.4L:0.1H:1.1
19🌓L:0.6H:1.3L:0.1H:1.1
20🌓L:0.6H:1.2L:0.1
21🌓H:1.2L:0.7H:1.2L:0.1
22H:1.2L:0.7H:1.2L:0.7H:1.1L:0.0
23H:1.2L:0.6H:1.2L:0.0
24H:1.2L:0.6H:1.2L:-0.0
25🌕H:1.2L:0.5H:1.2L:-0.0
26🌕H:1.2L:0.4H:1.2L:0.0
27🌕H:1.2L:0.3H:1.2L:0.1
28🌕H:1.2L:0.2H:1.2L:0.1
29H:1.3L:0.1H:1.2L:0.2
30H:1.3L:-0.0H:1.2L:0.3

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Fossil River entrance, 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 🌓7:30–9:30 PM
7:55–9:55 AM

40
Sat Sep 19 🌓8:20–10:20 PM
8:45–10:45 AM
8:05–10:05 PM
8:42–10:42 PM
44
Sun Sep 20 🌓9:09–11:09 PM
9:34–11:34 AM
7:19–9:19 PM
57
Mon Sep 21 🌓9:56–11:56 PM
10:21–12:21 PM
7:05–9:05 PM
11:10–1:10 AM
69
Tue Sep 22 🌔10:41–12:41 AM
11:06–1:06 PM
6:55–8:55 PM
1:01–3:01 AM
79
Wed Sep 23 🌔
6:48–8:48 PM
2:44–4:44 AM
88
Thu Sep 24 🌔11:25–1:25 AM
11:50–1:50 PM
6:41–8:41 PM
4:23–6:23 AM
94

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9468123. 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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