Tides / Alaska / Bristol Bay Borough / King Salmon Airport
King Salmon Airport
Tide station
NOAA station King Salmon Airport in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (AKDT). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time. People also look this chart up as King Salmon. NOAA adjusts this prediction from Naknek.
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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 King Salmon Airport. 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.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 30% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 9:05 AM and sunset is 7:18 PM. The tides are a low of 0.7 ft at 3:16 PM and a high of 3.2 ft at 6:09 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted.
Saturday
The moon is a first quarter, about 40% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 9:08 AM and sunset is 7:15 PM. The tides are a low of 2.7 ft at 4:22 AM, a high of 2.4 ft at 6:08 AM, a low of 1.0 ft at 4:02 PM, and a high of 3.2 ft at 6:56 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Partly Sunny, 38°F, wind 5 to 10 mph W.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 51% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 9:10 AM and sunset is 7:12 PM. The tides are a low of 2.8 ft at 5:10 AM, a high of 2.4 ft at 6:57 AM, a low of 1.3 ft at 4:49 PM, and a high of 3.1 ft at 7:43 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Chance Light Snow, 42°F, wind 5 to 10 mph SE.
Monday
The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 61% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 9:12 AM and sunset is 7:10 PM. The tides are a low of 2.8 ft at 5:58 AM, a high of 2.4 ft at 7:47 AM, a low of 1.6 ft at 5:36 PM, and a high of 3.1 ft at 8:29 PM. The high at 7:47 AM is 85 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Light Rain Likely, 45°F, wind 5 to 10 mph S.
Tuesday
The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 71% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 9:15 AM and sunset is 7:07 PM. The tides are a low of 2.7 ft at 6:44 AM, a high of 2.4 ft at 8:38 AM, a low of 1.9 ft at 6:24 PM, and a high of 3.1 ft at 9:14 PM. The high at 8:38 AM is 37 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Rain And Snow Likely, 42°F, wind 15 to 25 mph N.
Monday and Tuesday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 6:52 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 7:38 AM
- Dawn
- 8:25 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 8:25 AM to 8:40 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 8:40 AM to 10:02 AM
- Sunrise
- 9:05 AM
- Solar noon
- 2:12 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:21 PM to 7:43 PM
- Sunset
- 7:18 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:43 PM to 7:58 PM
- Dusk
- 7:58 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 8:44 PM
- Last light
- 9:31 PM
- Day length
- 10 hours 12 minutes
- Moon
- First Quarter, about 33% lit
- Moonrise
- 5:05 PM
- Moonset
- 9:30 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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On the water nearby
The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.
Boat ramps
- King Salmon0.2 mi
- Rapids Camp3.9 mi
- Lake Camp7.2 mi
Parks
- King Salmon Park2.1 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Omakstalia Point4.3 mi · Bristol Bay Borough
- Naknek12 mi · Bristol Bay Borough
- Kvichak23 mi · Lake and Peninsula Borough
- Levelock31 mi · Lake and Peninsula Borough
- Middle Bluff34 mi · Bristol Bay Borough
- Snag Point69 mi · Dillingham CA
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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