Shishmaref Inlet Tide Times
Shishmaref Inlet runs a mean tidal range of about 0.8 ft. This month the highest water, 1.2 ft, comes on the morning of Aug 15, and the lowest, a -0.3 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 16.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Red Dog Dock (9491094), about 105 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 31 min earlier.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Shishmaref Inlet this month: Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16, Aug 17. 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 Shishmaref Inlet this month: Aug 1, Aug 2, Aug 3, Aug 4, Aug 5, Aug 6, Aug 7, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16 …. 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 Shishmaref Inlet — 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 🌗 | 7:29–9:29 AM 7:54–9:54 PM | 9:37–11:37 PM 5:59–7:59 PM | 32 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 8:25–10:25 AM 8:50–10:50 PM | — — | 42 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 9:26–11:26 AM 9:51–11:51 PM | — — | 55 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 10:30–12:30 PM 10:55–12:55 AM | — — | 68 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 11:35–1:35 PM 12:00–2:00 AM | — — | 78 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 12:37–2:37 PM 1:02–3:02 AM | — — | 86 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 1:35–3:35 PM 2:00–4:00 AM | 2:42–4:42 AM 11:47–1:47 AM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9469854. 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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