Alaska tide station
Kivalina tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 5:16 AM (0.6 ft) and 6:25 PM (0.7 ft); low tide at 12:04 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:54 AM (0.2 ft). Water temperature 37.4 F at buoy RDDA2 (17 mi away).
Low tide▼
12:04AM
0.3FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:16AM
0.6FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:54AM
0.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
6:25PM
0.7FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
37.4
3.0C
buoy RDDA2, 17 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 1:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 5:16 AM (0.6 ft).
First Quarter 52% litSunrise 10:14 AMSunset 7:13 PMDaylight 8h 58mAKDT
- High tide at Kivalina, Alaska on is at 5:16 AM (0.6 ft above MLLW) and 6:25 PM (0.7 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Kivalina on is at 12:04 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:54 AM (0.2 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Kivalina is 0.5 ft (highest high 0.7 ft, lowest low 0.2 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Kivalina is 37.4 F at buoy RDDA2 (17 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 10:14 AM, sunset 7:13 PM (AKDT); moon first quarter, 52% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 9491253 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Kivalina
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:04 AM0.3 ft | 5:16 AM0.6 ft | 11:54 AM0.2 ft | 6:25 PM0.7 ft | 10:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:25 AM0.3 ft | 6:11 AM0.5 ft | 12:52 PM0.3 ft | 7:32 PM0.6 ft | 10:18 AM | 7:09 PM | 63% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:53 AM0.3 ft | 8:40 AM0.4 ft | 1:59 PM0.3 ft | 8:46 PM0.7 ft | 10:21 AM | 7:05 PM | 73% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 4:48 AM0.2 ft | 11:03 AM0.5 ft | 3:14 PM0.4 ft | 10:04 PM0.7 ft | 10:25 AM | 7:01 PM | 82% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 5:35 AM0.1 ft | 11:50 AM0.6 ft | 5:00 PM0.4 ft | 10:59 PM0.8 ft | 10:29 AM | 6:56 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 6:07 AM0.0 ft | 12:21 PM0.6 ft | 5:48 PM0.3 ft | 11:39 PM0.8 ft | 10:33 AM | 6:52 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 6:34 AM-0.0 ft | 12:51 PM0.7 ft | 6:22 PM0.3 ft | 10:37 AM | 6:48 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Kivalina
37.4 F (3.0 C)
NDBC buoy RDDA2 (9491094 - Red Dog Dock, AK), 17 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Kivalina, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.
Tide tables
October 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 9:13 AM | 8:23 PM | 71% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 9:16 AM | 8:19 PM | 61% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 9:20 AM | 8:15 PM | 50% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 9:23 AM | 8:11 PM | 40% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 9:27 AM | 8:07 PM | 29% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 9:30 AM | 8:02 PM | 20% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 9:34 AM | 7:58 PM | 12% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 9:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 6% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 9:41 AM | 7:50 PM | 2% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 9:45 AM | 7:46 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 9:48 AM | 7:42 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 9:52 AM | 7:38 PM | 3% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 9:55 AM | 7:34 PM | 8% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 9:59 AM | 7:29 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 10:03 AM | 7:25 PM | 22% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 4:17 AM0.8 ft | 10:46 AM0.0 ft | 5:11 PM0.8 ft | 11:10 PM0.3 ft | 10:06 AM | 7:21 PM | 32% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 4:43 AM0.7 ft | 11:16 AM0.1 ft | 5:41 PM0.7 ft | 10:10 AM | 7:17 PM | 42% | |
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:04 AM0.3 ft | 5:16 AM0.6 ft | 11:54 AM0.2 ft | 6:25 PM0.7 ft | 10:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:25 AM0.3 ft | 6:11 AM0.5 ft | 12:52 PM0.3 ft | 7:32 PM0.6 ft | 10:18 AM | 7:09 PM | 63% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:53 AM0.3 ft | 8:40 AM0.4 ft | 1:59 PM0.3 ft | 8:46 PM0.7 ft | 10:21 AM | 7:05 PM | 73% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 4:48 AM0.2 ft | 11:03 AM0.5 ft | 3:14 PM0.4 ft | 10:04 PM0.7 ft | 10:25 AM | 7:01 PM | 82% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 5:35 AM0.1 ft | 11:50 AM0.6 ft | 5:00 PM0.4 ft | 10:59 PM0.8 ft | 10:29 AM | 6:56 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 6:07 AM0.0 ft | 12:21 PM0.6 ft | 5:48 PM0.3 ft | 11:39 PM0.8 ft | 10:33 AM | 6:52 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 6:34 AM-0.0 ft | 12:51 PM0.7 ft | 6:22 PM0.3 ft | 10:37 AM | 6:48 PM | 98% | |
| Sun Oct 25 | 12:13 AM0.9 ft | 7:02 AM-0.1 ft | 1:22 PM0.8 ft | 6:56 PM0.2 ft | 10:41 AM | 6:44 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 12:47 AM0.9 ft | 7:32 AM-0.2 ft | 1:55 PM0.8 ft | 7:32 PM0.1 ft | 10:45 AM | 6:40 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 1:24 AM1.0 ft | 8:05 AM-0.2 ft | 2:30 PM0.9 ft | 8:11 PM0.1 ft | 10:49 AM | 6:36 PM | 96% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 2:04 AM1.0 ft | 8:41 AM-0.2 ft | 3:05 PM0.9 ft | 8:53 PM0.1 ft | 10:53 AM | 6:32 PM | 91% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 2:47 AM1.0 ft | 9:17 AM-0.2 ft | 3:41 PM0.9 ft | 9:37 PM0.1 ft | 10:57 AM | 6:28 PM | 84% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 3:29 AM0.9 ft | 9:54 AM-0.1 ft | 4:18 PM0.9 ft | 10:24 PM0.1 ft | 11:01 AM | 6:23 PM | 76% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 4:13 AM0.8 ft | 10:34 AM-0.1 ft | 4:59 PM0.9 ft | 11:20 PM0.1 ft | 11:05 AM | 6:19 PM | 66% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 4:02 AM0.7 ft | 10:21 AM0.0 ft | 4:50 PM0.9 ft | 11:35 PM0.1 ft | 10:09 AM | 5:15 PM | 55% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 5:10 AM0.6 ft | 11:24 AM0.1 ft | 5:59 PM0.9 ft | 10:13 AM | 5:11 PM | 45% | |
| Tue Nov 3 | 12:58 AM0.1 ft | 6:57 AM0.6 ft | 12:40 PM0.2 ft | 7:16 PM0.8 ft | 10:17 AM | 5:07 PM | 34% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 2:21 AM0.1 ft | 8:40 AM0.6 ft | 1:59 PM0.3 ft | 8:33 PM0.8 ft | 10:21 AM | 5:03 PM | 25% |
| Thu Nov 5 | 3:45 AM0.0 ft | 10:07 AM0.7 ft | 3:38 PM0.3 ft | 9:45 PM0.9 ft | 10:25 AM | 4:58 PM | 16% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 4:43 AM-0.1 ft | 11:02 AM0.8 ft | 4:49 PM0.2 ft | 10:39 PM0.9 ft | 10:30 AM | 4:54 PM | 9% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 5:28 AM-0.1 ft | 11:47 AM0.8 ft | 5:38 PM0.2 ft | 11:24 PM0.9 ft | 10:34 AM | 4:50 PM | 4% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 6:08 AM-0.2 ft | 12:30 PM0.9 ft | 6:21 PM0.1 ft | 10:38 AM | 4:46 PM | 1% | |
| Mon Nov 9 | 12:06 AM0.9 ft | 6:46 AM-0.2 ft | 1:12 PM0.9 ft | 7:02 PM0.1 ft | 10:43 AM | 4:42 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 12:45 AM0.9 ft | 7:21 AM-0.2 ft | 1:52 PM0.9 ft | 7:41 PM0.2 ft | 10:47 AM | 4:38 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 1:24 AM0.9 ft | 7:53 AM-0.1 ft | 2:27 PM0.9 ft | 8:17 PM0.2 ft | 10:51 AM | 4:33 PM | 5% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 1:59 AM0.8 ft | 8:22 AM-0.1 ft | 2:59 PM0.9 ft | 8:50 PM0.2 ft | 10:56 AM | 4:29 PM | 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:30 AM0.8 ft | 8:48 AM-0.0 ft | 3:26 PM0.8 ft | 9:24 PM0.2 ft | 11:00 AM | 4:25 PM | 18% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 2:57 AM0.7 ft | 9:14 AM0.0 ft | 3:50 PM0.8 ft | 10:03 PM0.2 ft | 11:05 AM | 4:21 PM | 27% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 3:26 AM0.6 ft | 9:40 AM0.1 ft | 4:13 PM0.8 ft | 10:56 PM0.3 ft | 11:09 AM | 4:17 PM | 37% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 4:02 AM0.5 ft | 10:07 AM0.2 ft | 4:44 PM0.8 ft | 11:14 AM | 4:12 PM | 47% | |
| Tue Nov 17 | 12:07 AM0.2 ft | 4:57 AM0.5 ft | 10:42 AM0.3 ft | 5:28 PM0.8 ft | 11:19 AM | 4:08 PM | 58% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 1:09 AM0.2 ft | 6:55 AM0.4 ft | 11:52 AM0.3 ft | 6:24 PM0.7 ft | 11:23 AM | 4:04 PM | 68% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 2:07 AM0.2 ft | 8:46 AM0.5 ft | 1:00 PM0.4 ft | 7:22 PM0.8 ft | 11:28 AM | 4:00 PM | 77% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 3:16 AM0.1 ft | 10:02 AM0.5 ft | 2:07 PM0.4 ft | 8:25 PM0.8 ft | 11:33 AM | 3:56 PM | 86% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 4:09 AM0.0 ft | 10:41 AM0.6 ft | 3:27 PM0.4 ft | 9:30 PM0.8 ft | 11:37 AM | 3:51 PM | 92% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 4:46 AM-0.0 ft | 11:13 AM0.7 ft | 4:31 PM0.3 ft | 10:22 PM0.9 ft | 11:42 AM | 3:47 PM | 97% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 5:21 AM-0.1 ft | 11:46 AM0.7 ft | 5:18 PM0.2 ft | 11:06 PM0.9 ft | 11:47 AM | 3:43 PM | 100% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 5:56 AM-0.2 ft | 12:23 PM0.8 ft | 6:04 PM0.2 ft | 11:50 PM0.9 ft | 11:52 AM | 3:38 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 6:33 AM-0.2 ft | 1:03 PM0.9 ft | 6:52 PM0.1 ft | 11:57 AM | 3:34 PM | 98% | |
| Thu Nov 26 | 12:37 AM0.9 ft | 7:14 AM-0.2 ft | 1:46 PM1.0 ft | 7:43 PM0.1 ft | 12:02 PM | 3:30 PM | 94% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 1:29 AM0.9 ft | 7:55 AM-0.2 ft | 2:29 PM1.0 ft | 8:34 PM0.0 ft | 12:07 PM | 3:25 PM | 88% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 2:22 AM0.9 ft | 8:38 AM-0.1 ft | 3:10 PM1.0 ft | 9:26 PM0.0 ft | 12:12 PM | 3:21 PM | 80% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 3:13 AM0.8 ft | 9:21 AM-0.1 ft | 3:53 PM1.0 ft | 10:25 PM0.0 ft | 12:17 PM | 3:16 PM | 71% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 4:09 AM0.7 ft | 10:10 AM0.0 ft | 4:43 PM1.0 ft | 11:36 PM0.0 ft | 12:23 PM | 3:12 PM | 61% |
Tidal datums at Kivalina
Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9491253, in feet above MLLW:
MHHW
4.82 ft
Mean higher high water
MHW
4.69 ft
Mean high water
MSL
4.36 ft
Mean sea level
MLW
4.02 ft
Mean low water
MN
0.67 ft
Mean range
GT
0.90 ft
Diurnal range
Nearby tide stations
- Red Dog Dock17 mi · next high 6:16 AM
- Cape Krusenstern57 mi · next high 2:06 AM
- Point Hope71 mi · next high 7:53 AM
- Kotzebue78 mi · next high 3:04 PM
- Cape Espenberg, Kotzebue Sound79 mi · next high 8:33 AM
- Goodhope Bay, Kotzebue Sound105 mi · next high 12:06 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Kivalina today?
High tide at Kivalina, Alaska on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:16 AM (0.6 ft above MLLW) and 6:25 PM (0.7 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Kivalina today?
Low tide at Kivalina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:04 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:54 AM (0.2 ft).
What is the water temperature at Kivalina?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Kivalina is 37.4 F at buoy RDDA2 (17 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9491253.