Tides / Alaska / Aleutians West CA / Nikolski
Nikolski
Tide station
NOAA station Nikolski in Aleutians West CA, Alaska. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (HST). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.
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Tide station
Predicted rise and fall
This column is the NOAA prediction. It is the expected high and low from the moon and the sun, in feet above mean lower low water. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat.
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Five-day fishing snapshot
This is the next five days at Nikolski. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the National Weather Service forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.
Thursday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 21% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:42 AM and sunset is 6:20 PM. The tides are a low of -0.1 ft at 2:53 AM and a high of 4.3 ft at 12:11 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 31% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:44 AM and sunset is 6:18 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 ft at 3:40 AM and a high of 4.3 ft at 12:52 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain, 41°F, wind 10 to 15 mph W.
Saturday
The moon is a first quarter, about 41% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:45 AM and sunset is 6:15 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 ft at 4:27 AM and a high of 4.1 ft at 1:30 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Light Rain Likely, 44°F, wind 10 to 15 mph SW.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 52% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:47 AM and sunset is 6:13 PM. The tides are a low of 0.1 ft at 5:13 AM, a high of 3.9 ft at 2:03 PM, a low of 3.2 ft at 7:10 PM, and a high of 3.3 ft at 9:24 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Light Rain, 48°F, wind 20 to 25 mph SW. That forecast is rough water.
Monday
The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 62% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:49 AM and sunset is 6:11 PM. The tides are a low of 0.2 ft at 5:54 AM, a high of 3.7 ft at 2:28 PM, a low of 2.9 ft at 7:34 PM, and a high of 3.1 ft at 10:32 PM. The low at 5:54 AM is 115 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Light Rain, 45°F, wind 5 to 15 mph NE.
Monday is the day in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 5:47 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 6:27 AM
- Dawn
- 7:07 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:07 AM to 7:20 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:20 AM to 8:30 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:42 AM
- Solar noon
- 1:01 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:32 PM to 6:41 PM
- Sunset
- 6:20 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:41 PM to 6:54 PM
- Dusk
- 6:54 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 7:34 PM
- Last light
- 8:14 PM
- Day length
- 10 hours 38 minutes
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, about 25% lit
- Moonrise
- 2:08 PM
- Moonset
- 8:23 PM
The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.
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Flood gauge
Measured water, not the tide
This column is a different instrument. A flood gauge reports the water level that is there now and the stages where flooding starts. The orange square on the map is that gauge. It is often not on top of the tide station.
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