Alaska tide station
Ward Cove tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 7:13 AM (10.8 ft) and 6:22 PM (11.9 ft); low tide at 12:16 AM (3.4 ft) and 12:29 PM (7.2 ft). Water temperature 51.6 F at Ketchikan (6.1 mi away).
Low tide▼
12:16AM
3.4FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
7:13AM
10.8FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
12:29PM
7.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
6:22PM
11.9FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
51.6
10.9C
Ketchikan, 6.1 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 1:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 7:13 AM (10.8 ft).
First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:24 AMSunset 5:40 PMDaylight 10h 15mAKDT
- High tide at Ward Cove, Alaska on is at 7:13 AM (10.8 ft above MLLW) and 6:22 PM (11.9 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Ward Cove on is at 12:16 AM (3.4 ft) and 12:29 PM (7.2 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Ward Cove is 8.5 ft (highest high 11.9 ft, lowest low 3.4 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Ward Cove is 51.6 F at Ketchikan (6.1 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:40 PM (AKDT); moon first quarter, 52% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 9450492 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Ward Cove
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:16 AM3.4 ft | 7:13 AM10.8 ft | 12:29 PM7.2 ft | 6:22 PM11.9 ft | 7:24 AM | 5:40 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:38 AM3.7 ft | 8:38 AM11.1 ft | 2:14 PM6.9 ft | 7:55 PM11.7 ft | 7:26 AM | 5:37 PM | 63% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:53 AM3.4 ft | 9:38 AM12.0 ft | 3:30 PM5.7 ft | 9:14 PM12.2 ft | 7:28 AM | 5:35 PM | 73% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 3:48 AM2.8 ft | 10:20 AM13.2 ft | 4:22 PM4.2 ft | 10:13 PM13.1 ft | 7:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 82% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 4:31 AM2.1 ft | 10:54 AM14.5 ft | 5:03 PM2.5 ft | 11:01 PM14.1 ft | 7:32 AM | 5:30 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 5:08 AM1.6 ft | 11:26 AM15.8 ft | 5:41 PM0.8 ft | 11:46 PM15.0 ft | 7:34 AM | 5:28 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 5:44 AM1.3 ft | 11:57 AM17.0 ft | 6:18 PM-0.7 ft | 7:36 AM | 5:26 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Ward Cove
51.6 F (10.9 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 9450460 (Ketchikan sensor, 6.1 mi away), read 1:00 AM local, October 18, 2026
Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 50.7 to 57.4 F. Typical for October here is 50.9 F (5-year hourly mean; range 47.3 to 54.7), so today is 0.7 F above typical.
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Ward Cove, 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 | 6:51 AM | 6:22 PM | 71% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:52 AM | 6:20 PM | 61% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 6:54 AM | 6:17 PM | 50% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 6:56 AM | 6:15 PM | 40% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 6:58 AM | 6:12 PM | 29% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:00 AM | 6:10 PM | 20% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:02 AM | 6:07 PM | 12% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 7:04 AM | 6:05 PM | 6% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 7:06 AM | 6:02 PM | 2% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:08 AM | 5:59 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 7:10 AM | 5:57 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:12 AM | 5:55 PM | 3% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:14 AM | 5:52 PM | 8% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:16 AM | 5:50 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:18 AM | 5:47 PM | 22% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 4:53 AM12.1 ft | 10:14 AM5.8 ft | 4:15 PM13.9 ft | 11:10 PM2.5 ft | 7:20 AM | 5:45 PM | 32% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 5:52 AM11.2 ft | 11:06 AM6.7 ft | 5:07 PM12.8 ft | 7:22 AM | 5:42 PM | 42% | |
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:16 AM3.4 ft | 7:13 AM10.8 ft | 12:29 PM7.2 ft | 6:22 PM11.9 ft | 7:24 AM | 5:40 PM | 52% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:38 AM3.7 ft | 8:38 AM11.1 ft | 2:14 PM6.9 ft | 7:55 PM11.7 ft | 7:26 AM | 5:37 PM | 63% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:53 AM3.4 ft | 9:38 AM12.0 ft | 3:30 PM5.7 ft | 9:14 PM12.2 ft | 7:28 AM | 5:35 PM | 73% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 3:48 AM2.8 ft | 10:20 AM13.2 ft | 4:22 PM4.2 ft | 10:13 PM13.1 ft | 7:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 82% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 4:31 AM2.1 ft | 10:54 AM14.5 ft | 5:03 PM2.5 ft | 11:01 PM14.1 ft | 7:32 AM | 5:30 PM | 89% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 5:08 AM1.6 ft | 11:26 AM15.8 ft | 5:41 PM0.8 ft | 11:46 PM15.0 ft | 7:34 AM | 5:28 PM | 95% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 5:44 AM1.3 ft | 11:57 AM17.0 ft | 6:18 PM-0.7 ft | 7:36 AM | 5:26 PM | 98% | |
| Sun Oct 25 | 12:28 AM15.7 ft | 6:19 AM1.2 ft | 12:30 PM18.0 ft | 6:56 PM-1.9 ft | 7:38 AM | 5:23 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 1:10 AM16.2 ft | 6:55 AM1.4 ft | 1:05 PM18.6 ft | 7:35 PM-2.7 ft | 7:40 AM | 5:21 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 1:53 AM16.3 ft | 7:33 AM1.8 ft | 1:42 PM18.9 ft | 8:17 PM-2.9 ft | 7:42 AM | 5:19 PM | 96% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 2:38 AM15.9 ft | 8:13 AM2.4 ft | 2:22 PM18.7 ft | 9:01 PM-2.6 ft | 7:45 AM | 5:17 PM | 91% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 3:26 AM15.3 ft | 8:56 AM3.2 ft | 3:06 PM18.0 ft | 9:50 PM-1.8 ft | 7:47 AM | 5:14 PM | 84% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 4:18 AM14.4 ft | 9:46 AM4.2 ft | 3:56 PM16.9 ft | 10:46 PM-0.7 ft | 7:49 AM | 5:12 PM | 76% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 5:20 AM13.5 ft | 10:46 AM5.1 ft | 4:56 PM15.4 ft | 11:52 PM0.4 ft | 7:51 AM | 5:10 PM | 66% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 5:32 AM13.0 ft | 11:06 AM5.7 ft | 5:13 PM14.1 ft | 6:53 AM | 4:08 PM | 55% | |
| Mon Nov 2 | 12:06 AM1.2 ft | 6:50 AM13.2 ft | 12:43 PM5.4 ft | 6:43 PM13.4 ft | 6:55 AM | 4:06 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 1:20 AM1.6 ft | 8:00 AM13.9 ft | 2:09 PM4.3 ft | 8:07 PM13.4 ft | 6:57 AM | 4:04 PM | 34% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 2:25 AM1.7 ft | 8:55 AM15.0 ft | 3:13 PM2.7 ft | 9:16 PM13.8 ft | 6:59 AM | 4:02 PM | 25% |
| Thu Nov 5 | 3:19 AM1.7 ft | 9:41 AM16.0 ft | 4:04 PM1.2 ft | 10:12 PM14.4 ft | 7:01 AM | 4:00 PM | 16% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 4:04 AM1.8 ft | 10:20 AM16.7 ft | 4:47 PM-0.1 ft | 11:00 PM14.8 ft | 7:03 AM | 3:58 PM | 9% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 4:45 AM2.1 ft | 10:55 AM17.3 ft | 5:25 PM-0.9 ft | 11:43 PM15.0 ft | 7:05 AM | 3:56 PM | 4% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 5:22 AM2.4 ft | 11:28 AM17.5 ft | 6:01 PM-1.3 ft | 7:07 AM | 3:54 PM | 1% | |
| Mon Nov 9 | 12:23 AM15.1 ft | 5:57 AM2.9 ft | 12:00 PM17.4 ft | 6:35 PM-1.4 ft | 7:09 AM | 3:52 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 1:00 AM14.9 ft | 6:32 AM3.4 ft | 12:32 PM17.2 ft | 7:09 PM-1.1 ft | 7:12 AM | 3:50 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 1:37 AM14.6 ft | 7:06 AM4.0 ft | 1:04 PM16.7 ft | 7:44 PM-0.6 ft | 7:14 AM | 3:48 PM | 5% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 2:14 AM14.1 ft | 7:40 AM4.6 ft | 1:38 PM16.1 ft | 8:20 PM0.1 ft | 7:16 AM | 3:47 PM | 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:52 AM13.4 ft | 8:16 AM5.2 ft | 2:13 PM15.3 ft | 8:59 PM0.9 ft | 7:18 AM | 3:45 PM | 18% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 3:35 AM12.7 ft | 8:57 AM5.8 ft | 2:53 PM14.3 ft | 9:42 PM1.7 ft | 7:20 AM | 3:43 PM | 27% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 4:25 AM12.2 ft | 9:48 AM6.3 ft | 3:41 PM13.3 ft | 10:33 PM2.5 ft | 7:22 AM | 3:41 PM | 37% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 5:23 AM11.9 ft | 10:55 AM6.6 ft | 4:41 PM12.4 ft | 11:31 PM3.0 ft | 7:24 AM | 3:40 PM | 47% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 6:26 AM12.1 ft | 12:18 PM6.3 ft | 5:57 PM11.8 ft | 7:26 AM | 3:38 PM | 58% | |
| Wed Nov 18 | 12:34 AM3.3 ft | 7:24 AM12.8 ft | 1:34 PM5.3 ft | 7:16 PM11.7 ft | 7:28 AM | 3:37 PM | 68% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 1:34 AM3.4 ft | 8:13 AM13.8 ft | 2:35 PM3.8 ft | 8:27 PM12.2 ft | 7:30 AM | 3:35 PM | 77% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 2:28 AM3.3 ft | 8:55 AM14.9 ft | 3:25 PM2.1 ft | 9:27 PM13.1 ft | 7:31 AM | 3:34 PM | 86% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 3:16 AM3.1 ft | 9:35 AM16.2 ft | 4:10 PM0.4 ft | 10:20 PM14.0 ft | 7:33 AM | 3:32 PM | 92% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 4:02 AM3.0 ft | 10:15 AM17.4 ft | 4:53 PM-1.2 ft | 11:09 PM14.9 ft | 7:35 AM | 3:31 PM | 97% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 4:46 AM2.9 ft | 10:56 AM18.4 ft | 5:36 PM-2.4 ft | 11:57 PM15.5 ft | 7:37 AM | 3:30 PM | 100% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 5:30 AM2.8 ft | 11:39 AM19.1 ft | 6:20 PM-3.2 ft | 7:39 AM | 3:28 PM | 100% | |
| Wed Nov 25 | 12:44 AM15.9 ft | 6:15 AM2.9 ft | 12:23 PM19.3 ft | 7:05 PM-3.5 ft | 7:41 AM | 3:27 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 1:32 AM15.9 ft | 7:01 AM3.1 ft | 1:10 PM19.1 ft | 7:52 PM-3.2 ft | 7:43 AM | 3:26 PM | 94% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 2:21 AM15.7 ft | 7:51 AM3.4 ft | 1:59 PM18.4 ft | 8:42 PM-2.5 ft | 7:44 AM | 3:25 PM | 88% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 3:13 AM15.3 ft | 8:45 AM3.9 ft | 2:52 PM17.3 ft | 9:35 PM-1.5 ft | 7:46 AM | 3:24 PM | 80% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 4:08 AM14.8 ft | 9:46 AM4.3 ft | 3:51 PM15.8 ft | 10:31 PM-0.3 ft | 7:48 AM | 3:23 PM | 71% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 5:08 AM14.5 ft | 10:59 AM4.5 ft | 4:59 PM14.2 ft | 11:32 PM0.9 ft | 7:49 AM | 3:22 PM | 61% |
How these predictions are made
Ward Cove is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Ketchikan by applying fixed offsets.
High tide time
-0h 05m
relative to Ketchikan
Low tide time
-0h 03m
relative to reference
High tide height
x1.02
ratio
Low tide height
x0.96
ratio
Nearby tide stations
- Vallenar Point5.1 mi · next high 7:17 AM
- Ketchikan6.1 mi · next high 7:18 AM
- Coon Island, George Inlet9.7 mi · next high 7:15 AM
- Loring, Naha Bay15 mi · next high 7:16 AM
- Nehenta Bay, Gravina Island16 mi · next high 7:17 AM
- Lancaster Cove, Cholmondeley Sound19 mi · next high 7:23 AM
Questions
What time is high tide at Ward Cove today?
High tide at Ward Cove, Alaska on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:13 AM (10.8 ft above MLLW) and 6:22 PM (11.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Ward Cove today?
Low tide at Ward Cove on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:16 AM (3.4 ft) and 12:29 PM (7.2 ft).
What is the water temperature at Ward Cove?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Ward Cove is 51.6 F at Ketchikan (6.1 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 9450492.