Ketchikan 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 06:26 AM and sunset is at 05:30 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Low air temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Fri 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:54PM4.90m | 2:08AM5.11m | 2:31PM4.58m | 2:38AM4.94m | 3:08PM4.20m | 3:08AM4.69m | 3:47PM3.78m | 3:40AM4.41m | 4:33PM3.36m | 4:18AM4.10m | 5:37PM3.00m | 5:09AM3.81m | 7:18PM2.83m | 6:26AM3.61m | 9:01PM2.97m | 7:59AM3.64m | 10:00PM3.30m | 9:14AM3.87m | 10:39PM3.68m | 10:08AM4.20m | 11:10PM4.08m | 10:53AM4.53m | 11:40PM4.46m | 11:34AM4.80m | 00:09AM4.81m | 12:13PM4.99m | 00:38AM5.10m | 12:53PM5.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM-0.10m | 7:54PM-0.11m | 8:18AM-0.06m | 8:25PM0.26m | 8:54AM0.09m | 8:55PM0.67m | 9:31AM0.33m | 9:27PM1.09m | 10:14AM0.62m | 10:02PM1.51m | 11:07AM0.92m | 10:48PM1.89m | 12:23PM1.13m | 00:05AM2.17m | 1:57PM1.11m | 1:53AM2.19m | 3:11PM0.87m | 3:14AM1.91m | 4:02PM0.55m | 4:08AM1.50m | 4:41PM0.23m | 4:51AM1.03m | 5:16PM-0.03m | 5:29AM0.55m | 5:49PM-0.22m | 6:06AM0.09m | 6:21PM-0.29m | 6:43AM-0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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mod rain | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | mod rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light snow | light rain | light snow | cloudy | light rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | mod snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | heavy rain | snow shwrs | light snow | light rain | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
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8 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 2 |
Moonrise | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | 11:38 | — | — | — | 1:58 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:58 | — |
Moonset | 6:47 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 10:37 | — | — | 11:50 | — | — | 1:13 | — | — | 2:39 | — | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — |
 | 6:26 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 |
Today's sea temperature in Ketchikan is 5.2° C (Statistics for 05 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 6.3 max: 7.9 min: 5.4°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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