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False Bay, Chatham Strait tide times

Alaska · NOAA station 9452328 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 2:23 AM (15.4 ft) and 2:07 PM (17.8 ft); low tide 8:09 AM (1.7 ft) and 8:45 PM (-3.3 ft).
next high tide
2:23 AM
15.4 ft
next low tide
8:09 AM
1.7 ft
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Tide chart — today, Tue, Oct 27

Heights in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Dots are NOAA's predicted highs and lows; the line between them is our interpolation. Shaded: night.

TideTimeHeight
High tide2:23 AM15.42 ft
Low tide8:09 AM1.72 ft
High tide2:07 PM17.82 ft
Low tide8:45 PM-3.33 ft

False Bay, Chatham Strait tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27
2:23 AM 15.4 ft2:07 PM 17.8 ft8:09 AM 1.7 ft8:45 PM -3.3 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28
3:04 AM 15.0 ft2:44 PM 17.6 ft8:47 AM 2.4 ft9:28 PM -3.0 ft
Thu, Oct 293:49 AM 14.2 ft3:26 PM 16.9 ft9:28 AM 3.2 ft10:15 PM -2.1 ft
Fri, Oct 304:41 AM 13.3 ft4:13 PM 15.8 ft10:16 AM 4.2 ft11:09 PM -0.9 ft
Sat, Oct 315:42 AM 12.4 ft5:12 PM 14.4 ft11:16 AM 5.1 ft
Sun, Nov 15:56 AM 11.9 ft5:28 PM 13.0 ft12:13 AM 0.3 ft11:33 AM 5.7 ft
Mon, Nov 27:22 AM 12.2 ft7:06 PM 12.2 ft12:28 AM 1.3 ft1:10 PM 5.4 ft

The year at False Bay, Chatham Strait

Highest tide, next 12 months18.1 ft on November 25, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-4.1 ft on December 24, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)174 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternTwo high and two low tides a day
Typical daily range15.0 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 9452328 · harmonic (reference) station · 57.9667, -134.935

Moving water at dawn and dusk —

The current runs fastest roughly halfway between a high and a low tide. Many anglers prefer those hours when they fall near sunrise or sunset. This is a rule of thumb, not a fishing forecast.

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Questions about False Bay, Chatham Strait tides

What time is high tide at False Bay, Chatham Strait today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at False Bay, Chatham Strait is at 2:23 AM (15.4 ft) and 2:07 PM (17.8 ft); low tide is at 8:09 AM (1.7 ft) and 8:45 PM (-3.3 ft) (AKDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at False Bay, Chatham Strait?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 18.1 ft on November 25, 2026 at 12:48 PM. The largest tides fall a day or two after a full or new moon, especially when the Moon is closest to Earth.

Are there minus tides at False Bay, Chatham Strait?

Yes — on 174 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -4.1 ft on December 24, 2026 at 7:26 PM. Minus tides expose the most shoreline, which is why tide-poolers look for them.

What time zone are these tide times in?

Station local time (AKDT at the time this page was built), with daylight saving time applied where the area observes it — the same convention as NOAA's own tide tables.

Where does this tide data come from?

From NOAA CO-OPS, the U.S. government tide station network (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov); the predictions are public domain. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.