AK · ANCHORAGE
TODAY · 05:00

Anchorage fishing forecast

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Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Swell 4.2ft @ 4s SSE. Wind 10 m/s SSE.

BITE
15/100
SWELL
4.2ft
WATER
58.1°F
WIND
10 m/s
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Anchorage (AK) is rated WAIT · 15/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Fri, 18 Sept at 58/100. In season now: Coho salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish, Steelhead.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 77/10015:00–18:00 · 69/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Anchorage: Fri, 18 Sept at 58/100.

7-day outlook for Anchorage: Wed 15 out of 100, Thu 25 out of 100, Fri 58 out of 100, Sat 50 out of 100, Sun 53 out of 100, Mon 58 out of 100, Tue 55 out of 100 15WedWAIT25ThuWAIT58FriHOLD50SatHOLD53SunHOLD58MonHOLD55TueHOLD
WED · TODAY
16
WAIT 15 · 05:00
THU
17
WAIT 25
FRI
18
HOLD 58
SAT
19
HOLD 50
SUN
20
HOLD 53
MON
21
HOLD 58
TUE
22
HOLD 55
Per-day detail
Wed, 16 Sept · WAIT
15 /100
Wind 23 mph SSE · Swell 4.2ft @ 4s · Water 58.1°F · Rain 100%
Thu, 17 Sept · WAIT
25 /100
Wind 22 mph S · Swell 4.5ft @ 5s · Water 57.6°F · Rain 8%
Fri, 18 Sept · HOLD
58 /100
Wind 3.9 mph NE · Swell 1.1ft @ 4s · Water 57.4°F · Rain 75%
Sat, 19 Sept · HOLD
50 /100
Wind 4.9 mph N · Swell 0.2ft @ 3s · Water 57.4°F · Rain 84%
Sun, 20 Sept · HOLD
53 /100
Wind 11 mph N · Swell 0.9ft @ 2s · Water 57.2°F · Rain 44%
Mon, 21 Sept · HOLD
58 /100
Wind 5.3 mph NNE · Swell 0.7ft @ 2s · Water 56.8°F · Rain 56%
Tue, 22 Sept · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 7.9 mph N · Swell 0.7ft @ 3s · Water 56.7°F · Rain 56%

TIDES — ANCHORAGE

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the ANCHORAGE, Knik Arm tide station, 2.2 km away — high reliability.

Wed, 16 Sept

Tide at Anchorage: Low 02:30 at 1.3 metres, High 08:12 at 9.6 metres, Low 15:06 at 0.3 metres, High 20:48 at 8.1 metres 06:0012:0018:00 02:30 · 1.3m08:12 · 9.6m15:06 · 0.3m20:48 · 8.1m
Low
02:30
4.3ft
High
08:12
31.3ft
Low
15:06
1.0ft
High
20:48
26.6ft

Thu, 17 Sept

Low
03:54
9.7ft
High
09:18
27.9ft
Low
16:36
4.1ft
High
22:18
22.9ft

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Anchorage (AK) waters for September. Verify current AK DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

Coho salmonHalibutLingcodRockfishSteelhead

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