Kotzebue Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Kotzebue Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 02:38 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold air temperatures (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold air temperatures (max -16°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:20PM0.23m
8:37AM0.09m
7:54PM0.23m
9:15AM0.09m
12:48PM0.09m
8:24PM0.23m
9:52AM0.10m
1:57PM0.10m
8:52PM0.23m
10:32AM0.11m
2:37PM0.11m
9:18PM0.23m
11:16AM0.12m
3:09PM0.11m
9:43PM0.22m
12:03PM0.12m
10:09PM0.20m
12:48PM0.14m
10:40PM0.19m
1:26PM0.15m
11:20PM0.16m
2:01PM0.17m
00:13AM0.14m
2:37PM0.19m
1:12AM0.12m
3:14PM0.20m
2:11AM0.11m
Low Tide
12:37PM0.06m
2:49AM0.01m
1:15PM0.08m
3:32AM-0.01m
11:29AM0.09m
1:58PM0.09m
4:11AM-0.02m
11:57AM0.09m
2:55PM0.10m
4:46AM-0.02m
12:35PM0.10m
5:19AM-0.02m
1:26PM0.11m
5:50AM-0.02m
2:53PM0.11m
6:19AM-0.01m
6:01PM0.11m
6:43AM-0.00m
6:52PM0.11m
6:54AM0.01m
8:21PM0.11m
6:35AM0.01m
9:51PM0.10m
6:49AM0.02m
10:57PM0.08m
7:22AM0.02m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0
E
2
0
W
1
0
W
2
0
W
2
0
E
1
0.4
SE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.1
E
2
0
E
1
0.2
ESE
2
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
W
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.1
N
2
0
W
1
0
W
1
0
E
1
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.1
E
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.1
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
E
20
ESE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
10
E
10
E
25
E
45
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
15
NE
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
 mm 
max°C
-19
-18
-17
-17
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-19
-16
-16
-13
-18
-17
-17
-20
-21
-22
-24
-23
-19
-14
-15
-14
-12
-19
-24
-24
-24
Moonrise
3:06
2:16
1:52
1:33
1:17
1:01
12:42
12:18
11:29
Moonset
5:37
8:06
10:06
11:57
1:48
3:44
5:53
8:37
Sunrise
12:56
12:56
12:56
12:57
12:57
12:56
12:56
12:55
12:53
12:52
12:49
12:48
Sunset
2:38
2:38
2:38
2:38
2:40
2:41
2:41
2:44
2:45
2:48
2:51
2:53
Today's sea temperature in Kotzebue is
-1.8° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: -1.2 max: 0.2 min: -1.9°C)
Issued (local time): 2 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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