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Sheep Bay tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 8:26 AM (8.2 ft) and 6:34 PM (9.4 ft); low tide at 12:59 AM (2.7 ft) and 12:58 PM (6.5 ft). Water temperature 46.4 F at Cordova (11 mi away).

NOAA station 9454124 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in AKDT · sunrise 8:34 AM, sunset 6:24 PM · first quarter (52% lit)

Low tide▼
12:59AM
2.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
8:26AM
8.2FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
12:58PM
6.5FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
6:34PM
9.4FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
46.4
8.0C
Cordova, 11 mi
234567891012 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM12:59 AM2.7 ft8:26 AM8.2 ft12:58 PM6.5 ft6:34 PM9.4 ftnow 1:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 1:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 8:26 AM (8.2 ft).

First Quarter 52% litSunrise 8:34 AMSunset 6:24 PMDaylight 9h 50mAKDT

Next 7 days at Sheep Bay

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today12:59 AM2.7 ft8:26 AM8.2 ft12:58 PM6.5 ft6:34 PM9.4 ft8:34 AM6:24 PM 52%
Mon Oct 192:13 AM3.0 ft9:48 AM8.6 ft2:38 PM6.4 ft8:32 PM9.1 ft8:36 AM6:21 PM 63%
Tue Oct 203:27 AM2.9 ft10:38 AM9.3 ft4:04 PM5.4 ft10:01 PM9.4 ft8:39 AM6:18 PM 73%
Wed Oct 214:25 AM2.5 ft11:13 AM10.2 ft4:59 PM4.0 ft11:02 PM10.0 ft8:41 AM6:16 PM 82%
Thu Oct 225:10 AM2.0 ft11:43 AM11.2 ft5:42 PM2.5 ft11:51 PM10.7 ft8:44 AM6:13 PM 89%
Fri Oct 235:48 AM1.7 ft12:11 PM12.2 ft6:20 PM1.0 ft 8:47 AM6:10 PM 95%
Sat Oct 2412:35 AM11.4 ft6:24 AM1.5 ft12:39 PM13.1 ft6:57 PM-0.3 ft8:49 AM6:07 PM 98%

Water temperature near Sheep Bay

405060708090
46.4 F (8.0 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 9454050 (Cordova sensor, 11 mi away), read 1:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 46.4 to 51.3 F. Typical for October here is 48.2 F (5-year hourly mean; range 41.2 to 51.1), so today is 1.8 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Sheep Bay, 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

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in AKDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Alaska station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:51 AM7:16 PM 71%
Fri Oct 2    7:54 AM7:13 PM 61%
Sat Oct 3    7:56 AM7:10 PM 50%
Sun Oct 4    7:59 AM7:07 PM 40%
Mon Oct 5    8:01 AM7:04 PM 29%
Tue Oct 6    8:04 AM7:00 PM 20%
Wed Oct 7    8:06 AM6:57 PM 12%
Thu Oct 8    8:08 AM6:54 PM 6%
Fri Oct 9    8:11 AM6:51 PM 2%
Sat Oct 10    8:13 AM6:48 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    8:16 AM6:45 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    8:19 AM6:42 PM 3%
Tue Oct 13    8:21 AM6:39 PM 8%
Wed Oct 14    8:24 AM6:36 PM 14%
Thu Oct 15    8:26 AM6:33 PM 22%
Fri Oct 165:31 AM9.1 ft10:53 AM5.4 ft4:34 PM11.2 ft11:58 PM2.1 ft8:29 AM6:30 PM 32%
Sat Oct 176:42 AM8.4 ft11:43 AM6.1 ft5:17 PM10.3 ft 8:31 AM6:27 PM 42%
Sun Oct 18today12:59 AM2.7 ft8:26 AM8.2 ft12:58 PM6.5 ft6:34 PM9.4 ft8:34 AM6:24 PM 52%
Mon Oct 192:13 AM3.0 ft9:48 AM8.6 ft2:38 PM6.4 ft8:32 PM9.1 ft8:36 AM6:21 PM 63%
Tue Oct 203:27 AM2.9 ft10:38 AM9.3 ft4:04 PM5.4 ft10:01 PM9.4 ft8:39 AM6:18 PM 73%
Wed Oct 214:25 AM2.5 ft11:13 AM10.2 ft4:59 PM4.0 ft11:02 PM10.0 ft8:41 AM6:16 PM 82%
Thu Oct 225:10 AM2.0 ft11:43 AM11.2 ft5:42 PM2.5 ft11:51 PM10.7 ft8:44 AM6:13 PM 89%
Fri Oct 235:48 AM1.7 ft12:11 PM12.2 ft6:20 PM1.0 ft 8:47 AM6:10 PM 95%
Sat Oct 2412:35 AM11.4 ft6:24 AM1.5 ft12:39 PM13.1 ft6:57 PM-0.3 ft8:49 AM6:07 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:16 AM12.0 ft7:00 AM1.6 ft1:09 PM14.0 ft7:36 PM-1.4 ft8:52 AM6:04 PM 100%
Mon Oct 261:57 AM12.3 ft7:36 AM1.9 ft1:41 PM14.6 ft8:16 PM-2.0 ft8:55 AM6:01 PM 99%
Tue Oct 272:38 AM12.3 ft8:13 AM2.3 ft2:15 PM15.0 ft8:58 PM-2.2 ft8:57 AM5:58 PM 96%
Wed Oct 283:20 AM12.0 ft8:53 AM2.9 ft2:52 PM14.9 ft9:43 PM-2.0 ft9:00 AM5:56 PM 91%
Thu Oct 294:06 AM11.4 ft9:36 AM3.6 ft3:32 PM14.4 ft10:33 PM-1.4 ft9:02 AM5:53 PM 84%
Fri Oct 304:59 AM10.6 ft10:25 AM4.4 ft4:17 PM13.5 ft11:29 PM-0.5 ft9:05 AM5:50 PM 76%
Sat Oct 316:07 AM9.9 ft11:24 AM5.1 ft5:14 PM12.3 ft 9:08 AM5:47 PM 66%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 112:31 AM0.5 ft6:32 AM9.6 ft11:41 AM5.5 ft5:36 PM11.0 ft8:10 AM4:45 PM 55%
Mon Nov 212:42 AM1.3 ft7:53 AM10.0 ft1:13 PM5.3 ft7:20 PM10.2 ft8:13 AM4:42 PM 45%
Tue Nov 31:56 AM1.8 ft8:58 AM10.7 ft2:45 PM4.3 ft8:52 PM10.2 ft8:16 AM4:39 PM 34%
Wed Nov 43:03 AM1.9 ft9:48 AM11.6 ft3:53 PM2.8 ft10:04 PM10.5 ft8:18 AM4:37 PM 25%
Thu Nov 53:57 AM2.0 ft10:30 AM12.4 ft4:44 PM1.4 ft11:01 PM10.9 ft8:21 AM4:34 PM 16%
Fri Nov 64:42 AM2.1 ft11:07 AM13.1 ft5:26 PM0.3 ft11:50 PM11.2 ft8:24 AM4:31 PM 9%
Sat Nov 75:21 AM2.3 ft11:41 AM13.6 ft6:04 PM-0.5 ft 8:26 AM4:29 PM 4%
Sun Nov 812:32 AM11.5 ft5:57 AM2.6 ft12:13 PM13.8 ft6:40 PM-0.9 ft8:29 AM4:26 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:11 AM11.5 ft6:32 AM3.0 ft12:42 PM13.9 ft7:15 PM-1.0 ft8:32 AM4:24 PM 0%
Tue Nov 101:46 AM11.4 ft7:07 AM3.5 ft1:11 PM13.7 ft7:50 PM-0.8 ft8:34 AM4:21 PM 1%
Wed Nov 112:21 AM11.1 ft7:41 AM4.0 ft1:39 PM13.4 ft8:27 PM-0.4 ft8:37 AM4:19 PM 5%
Thu Nov 122:55 AM10.6 ft8:16 AM4.5 ft2:08 PM12.9 ft9:05 PM0.1 ft8:40 AM4:17 PM 11%
Fri Nov 133:33 AM10.1 ft8:54 AM5.1 ft2:38 PM12.3 ft9:46 PM0.8 ft8:42 AM4:14 PM 18%
Sat Nov 144:18 AM9.5 ft9:36 AM5.5 ft3:11 PM11.5 ft10:30 PM1.4 ft8:45 AM4:12 PM 27%
Sun Nov 155:14 AM9.1 ft10:28 AM5.9 ft3:53 PM10.6 ft11:20 PM2.0 ft8:47 AM4:10 PM 37%
Mon Nov 166:23 AM9.0 ft11:34 AM6.1 ft4:53 PM9.6 ft 8:50 AM4:08 PM 47%
Tue Nov 1712:15 AM2.5 ft7:28 AM9.3 ft12:53 PM5.8 ft6:25 PM9.0 ft8:53 AM4:05 PM 58%
Wed Nov 181:15 AM2.9 ft8:20 AM9.9 ft2:12 PM5.0 ft8:01 PM8.8 ft8:55 AM4:03 PM 68%
Thu Nov 192:16 AM3.0 ft9:02 AM10.7 ft3:16 PM3.6 ft9:17 PM9.2 ft8:58 AM4:01 PM 77%
Fri Nov 203:10 AM3.1 ft9:39 AM11.6 ft4:06 PM2.1 ft10:18 PM9.9 ft9:00 AM3:59 PM 86%
Sat Nov 213:58 AM3.0 ft10:16 AM12.6 ft4:50 PM0.6 ft11:11 PM10.6 ft9:03 AM3:57 PM 92%
Sun Nov 224:42 AM3.0 ft10:53 AM13.6 ft5:32 PM-0.8 ft 9:05 AM3:55 PM 97%
Mon Nov 2312:00 AM11.3 ft5:25 AM3.1 ft11:32 AM14.5 ft6:15 PM-1.9 ft9:08 AM3:53 PM 100%
Tue Nov 2412:46 AM11.7 ft6:08 AM3.2 ft12:12 PM15.2 ft7:00 PM-2.5 ft9:10 AM3:52 PM 100%
Wed Nov 251:31 AM11.9 ft6:52 AM3.3 ft12:55 PM15.5 ft7:46 PM-2.7 ft9:12 AM3:50 PM 98%
Thu Nov 262:17 AM11.9 ft7:38 AM3.6 ft1:39 PM15.3 ft8:34 PM-2.5 ft9:15 AM3:48 PM 94%
Fri Nov 273:05 AM11.6 ft8:28 AM3.9 ft2:25 PM14.7 ft9:24 PM-1.9 ft9:17 AM3:46 PM 88%
Sat Nov 283:58 AM11.2 ft9:23 AM4.2 ft3:15 PM13.6 ft10:17 PM-1.0 ft9:19 AM3:45 PM 80%
Sun Nov 294:58 AM10.9 ft10:25 AM4.5 ft4:15 PM12.2 ft11:11 PM0.1 ft9:21 AM3:43 PM 71%
Mon Nov 306:04 AM10.8 ft11:36 AM4.5 ft5:30 PM10.8 ft 9:24 AM3:42 PM 61%

Tidal datums at Sheep Bay

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9454124, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

31.56 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

30.64 ft
Mean high water

MSL

25.90 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

20.90 ft
Mean low water

MN

9.74 ft
Mean range

GT

12.16 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Sheep Bay today?

High tide at Sheep Bay, Alaska on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 8:26 AM (8.2 ft above MLLW) and 6:34 PM (9.4 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Sheep Bay today?

Low tide at Sheep Bay on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:59 AM (2.7 ft) and 12:58 PM (6.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Sheep Bay?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Sheep Bay is 46.4 F at Cordova (11 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 9454124.