Big Salt Lake, Alaska Tide Chart & Predictions
Today's Tides
- High Tide at 5:00 AM — 9.5 ft (2.90 m)
- Low Tide at 11:12 AM — 0.4 ft (0.12 m)
- High Tide at 5:24 PM — 9.2 ft (2.79 m)
- Low Tide at 11:36 PM — 0.6 ft (0.17 m)
Moon Phase & Solunar
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent (43% illuminated)
Solunar Major Periods: 4:30 AM, 4:54 PM
Solunar Minor Periods: 10:42 AM, 11:06 PM
Fishing Rating: good
7-Day Tide Table
| Day | Date | Tides | Moon Phase | Fishing Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2026-02-15 | H 5:00 AM (9.5 ft), L 11:12 AM (0.4 ft), H 5:24 PM (9.2 ft), L 11:36 PM (0.6 ft) | Waning Crescent | good |
| Mon | 2026-02-16 | H 5:50 AM (9.7 ft), L 12:02 PM (0.3 ft), H 6:14 PM (9.2 ft) | New Moon | excellent |
| Tue | 2026-02-17 | H 6:40 AM (9.6 ft), L 12:52 PM (0.1 ft), H 7:04 PM (9.0 ft) | Waxing Crescent | good |
| Wed | 2026-02-18 | H 7:29 AM (9.2 ft), L 1:41 PM (0.0 ft), H 7:53 PM (8.8 ft) | First Quarter | fair |
| Thu | 2026-02-19 | H 8:19 AM (8.9 ft), L 2:31 PM (0.1 ft), H 8:43 PM (8.8 ft) | Waxing Gibbous | good |
| Fri | 2026-02-20 | H 9:09 AM (8.7 ft), L 3:21 PM (0.3 ft), H 9:33 PM (8.9 ft) | Full Moon | excellent |
| Sat | 2026-02-21 | H 9:59 AM (8.8 ft), L 4:11 PM (0.4 ft), H 10:23 PM (9.1 ft) | Waning Gibbous | good |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is low tide at Big Salt Lake, Alaska?
Today's low tide at Big Salt Lake, Alaska is at 11:12 AM with a tide height of 0.4 ft (0.12 m) below MLLW. A second low tide follows at 11:36 PM (0.6 ft). The full 7-day tide chart is on this page, sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
When is high tide at Big Salt Lake, Alaska?
Today's high tide at Big Salt Lake, Alaska is at 5:00 AM with a tide height of 9.5 ft (2.90 m) above MLLW. A second high tide follows at 5:24 PM (9.2 ft). Most species feed most actively in the two hours leading up to high tide.
What's the tide chart for Big Salt Lake?
Big Salt Lake, Alaska has 2 high tides and 2 low tides today. The 7-day chart on this page shows tide heights, moon phases, and solunar feeding periods, all sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
What's the best fishing time at Big Salt Lake today?
Based on the latest data, today's fishing rating at Big Salt Lake, Alaska is good. The solunar major period starts at 4:30 AM — fish typically feed most aggressively during this window.
Are tide predictions for Big Salt Lake accurate?
Yes — HookCast uses tide predictions from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS), the official US tidal data source. Predictions for Big Salt Lake, Alaska are typically within ±5 minutes of observed tide times and ±0.2 ft of observed heights, except during major storm surges.
What other fishing spots are near Big Salt Lake?
Nearby NOAA tidal stations include Craig, Klawock Inlet, Hollis Anchorage, Cruz Pass, San Fernando Island, Lindeman Cove, TROCADERO BAY. Each location has its own tide chart, fishing score, and 7-day forecast on HookCast.
Tide + Solunar Insightgood
Solunar Major at 4:30 AM — plan to be on the water. Rising tide boosts bait movement — predators will be active.
Today's Tides
Moon & Solunar
Waning Crescent
43% illuminated
Lighter solunar influence — focus fishing around major periods for best results
Major Periods (~2 hr windows)
Minor Periods (~1 hr windows)
Today's Tide Chart — Big Salt Lake
Tide height with solunar major period overlays