Skan Bay Tide Times
Skan Bay runs a mean tidal range of about 2.0 ft. This month the highest water, 4.2 ft, comes on the morning of Sep 6, and the lowest, a -1.3 ft minus tide, on the morning of Sep 6.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Unalaska (9462620), about 28 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 13 min earlier.
| Low tide | 6:32 AM | -0.2 ft |
| High tide | 2:45 PM | 3.6 ft |
| Low tide | 7:33 PM | 2.9 ft |
| High tide | 11:31 PM | 3.1 ft |
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Skan Bay this month: Sep 3, Sep 4, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9. 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 Skan Bay this month: Sep 2, Sep 3, Sep 4, Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 15, Sep 16, Sep 17, Sep 18 …. 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 Skan 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 🌓 | 8:18–10:18 PM 8:43–10:43 AM | 5:15–7:15 PM — | 41 |
| Sat Sep 19 🌓 | 9:08–11:08 PM 9:33–11:33 AM | 5:54–7:54 PM 11:22–1:22 AM | 43 |
| Sun Sep 20 🌓 | 9:57–11:57 PM 10:22–12:22 PM | 6:21–8:21 PM 12:27–2:27 AM | 56 |
| Mon Sep 21 🌓 | 10:44–12:44 AM 11:09–1:09 PM | 6:40–8:40 PM 1:40–3:40 AM | 69 |
| Tue Sep 22 🌔 | — — | 6:54–8:54 PM 2:58–4:58 AM | 79 |
| Wed Sep 23 🌔 | 11:29–1:29 AM 11:54–1:54 PM | 7:05–9:05 PM 4:16–6:16 AM | 87 |
| Thu Sep 24 🌔 | 12:13–2:13 AM 12:38–2:38 PM | 7:15–9:15 PM 5:35–7:35 AM | 93 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9462554. 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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