Ketchikan Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 — and sunset is at 03:18 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Sat night. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 163mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 65mm) on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Sat
3
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
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
1:37PM4.90m
2:51AM4.29m
2:15PM4.77m
3:27AM4.30m
2:55PM4.58m
4:05AM4.32m
3:41PM4.33m
4:47AM4.36m
4:36PM4.03m
5:33AM4.42m
5:42PM3.75m
6:26AM4.51m
7:01PM3.57m
7:24AM4.65m
8:26PM3.58m
8:25AM4.86m
9:43PM3.78m
9:26AM5.11m
10:48PM4.07m
10:24AM5.33m
11:43PM4.38m
11:18AM5.57m
00:32AM4.65m
Low Tide
8:15PM-0.23m
8:20AM1.44m
8:50PM-0.12m
9:02AM1.44m
9:27PM0.06m
9:50AM1.42m
10:08PM0.31m
10:46AM1.36m
10:53PM0.62m
11:50AM1.22m
11:46PM0.95m
1:01PM0.96m
00:48AM1.24m
2:13PM0.58m
1:57AM1.43m
3:19PM0.12m
3:06AM1.47m
4:18PM-0.32m
4:11AM1.41m
5:12PM-0.72m
5:08AM1.22m
6:02PM-1.00m
6:01AM1.02m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloudy
 km/h
15
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
SE
5
ENE
 mm 
24
54
23
32
31
19
11
24
6
5
29
6
3
4
5
8
4
11
19
8
max°C
-10
-10
-7
-8
-11
-7
-8
-10
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-3
2
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
3
3
6
7
6
Moonrise
10:44
10:54
11:01
11:08
11:15
11:23
11:33
11:49
12:14
12:57
2:07
Moonset
5:52
7:17
8:41
10:04
11:28
12:56
2:28
4:05
5:45
7:18
8:29
9:13
Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:11
8:11
Sunset
3:18
3:18
3:18
3:19
3:21
3:21
3:22
3:22
3:23
3:25
3:26
3:27
Today's sea temperature in Ketchikan is
7.1° C
(Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.2 max: 9.0 min: 5.9°C)
Issued (local time): 2 pm Monday 22 Dec 2025
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