Nikiski, Cook Inlet Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Nikiski, Cook Inlet 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 10:15 AM and sunset is at 04:00 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:38PM6.00m
3:59AM5.79m
3:14PM6.20m
4:37AM6.00m
3:50PM6.40m
5:15AM6.17m
4:29PM6.61m
5:52AM6.34m
5:10PM6.71m
6:30AM6.44m
5:54PM6.68m
7:09AM6.49m
6:42PM6.50m
7:50AM6.49m
7:36PM6.18m
8:34AM6.44m
8:38PM5.75m
9:22AM6.35m
9:50PM5.33m
10:16AM6.25m
11:10PM5.08m
11:16AM6.20m
00:30AM5.09m
Low Tide
8:59AM2.48m
9:39PM-0.00m
9:41AM2.32m
10:18PM-0.32m
10:21AM2.10m
10:55PM-0.59m
11:02AM1.86m
11:33PM-0.81m
11:42AM1.54m
00:11AM-0.87m
12:24PM1.32m
00:50AM-0.77m
1:08PM1.17m
1:30AM-0.47m
1:56PM1.10m
2:14AM0.00m
2:51PM1.08m
3:02AM0.61m
3:55PM1.06m
3:58AM1.27m
5:05PM0.94m
5:06AM1.85m
6:17PM0.66m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0
E
1
0.1
E
2
0.1
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.1
NE
2
0.1
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
1.1
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
1.1
NNE
4
1.3
ENE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.9
S
4
0.1
S
3
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
45
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
NNE
50
NNE
45
ENE
25
E
35
S
10
NE
 mm 
2.0
max°C
-2
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-4
-3
-1
1
2
0
2
1
4
5
3
6
4
Moonrise
9:33
11:08
11:57
12:09
12:11
12:10
12:08
12:06
12:04
12:02
12:00
11:59
Moonset
12:54
1:14
2:25
4:13
6:06
7:55
9:39
11:20
1:00
2:42
4:29
Sunrise
10:15
10:15
10:14
10:14
10:12
10:12
10:11
10:11
10:10
10:10
10:07
10:07
Sunset
4:00
4:00
4:02
4:02
4:04
4:06
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:16
Today's sea temperature in Nikiski, Cook Inlet is -1.1 °C (Statistics for 28 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 5.0 max: 5.9 min: 3.6°C)
Issued (local time): 8 am Saturday 28 Dec 2024
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