Alaska
Port Protection
Prince of Wales Island. · Alaska · NOAA station 9451095 · Tide predictions
56.3083, -133.6000
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48-hour outlook
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Drawn from the high/low predictions — NOAA publishes high/low only for this station.
The next seven days
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H = high tide · L = low tide · highs & lows in local time
On the water nearby
Cape Edgecumbe buoy · 96 mi W · Station 46084
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Last light, longer plans
Daylight calendar for Petersburg → Alaska Daylight · Northern lights forecast for Petersburg → Alaska Aurora Forecast
Nearby tide stations
- Sumner Island · 10.2 mi NW
- Shakan Bay Entrance · 11.6 mi S
- Reid Bay · 12.2 mi NW
- Shakan Strait, Kosciusko Island · 12.3 mi SE
- El Capitan Passage, Dry Pass · 12.3 mi SE
Plan ahead
2027 tide extremes for this station
Highest predicted high tide: 14.7 ft — Fri Jan 22 · 11:55 AM
Lowest predicted low tide: -3.2 ft — Mon Jul 5 · 8:26 AM
Biggest single-day swing: 17.2 ft on Fri Jan 22
Best daytime minus tides of 2027
| Date | Low tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Mon Jul 5 | 8:26 AM | -3.2 ft |
| Sun Jul 4 | 7:40 AM | -3.0 ft |
| Sun Jun 6 | 8:39 AM | -3.0 ft |
| Tue Jul 6 | 9:10 AM | -2.9 ft |
| Sat Jun 5 | 7:53 AM | -2.8 ft |
| Mon Jun 7 | 9:27 AM | -2.8 ft |
| Tue Aug 3 | 8:05 AM | -2.7 ft |
| Mon Aug 2 | 7:22 AM | -2.7 ft |
| Fri Jan 22 | 6:46 PM | -2.5 ft |
| Fri Jun 4 | 7:07 AM | -2.4 ft |
180 minus tides (below 0 ft) are predicted here in 2027. The table shows up to the 10 lowest that fall between 7 AM and 7 PM — the ones worth planning a clam dig or tidepool walk around.
About this station
NOAA builds the predictions for Port Protection, Prince of Wales Island. from the Sitka station: high tides adjusted +2.4 ft, 13 min earlier; low tides adjusted +0.0 ft, 11 min earlier.
Alaska holds the country's most extreme tides: Inside Passage channels, Cook Inlet swings past 30 ft, and Arctic stations where the tide is measured in inches and wind setup runs the show.