Chilkat Inlet

Chilkat Inlet is a tide station in AK, United States. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦17.3 ft⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

Fair

Best window 08:00 – 09:00

Fair (50) — best around ⁦08:00–09:00⁩, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.

Feels like ⁦32°⁩ around 03:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.

Shore67
Boat67
Rock67
Kayak62
Spearfishing est.52

Shore67
Boat67
Rock67
Kayak62
Spearfishing52est.

Marginal

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why

moving water
dawn or dusk light
a light breeze
cold water

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
18 Sun	66	59	61	46	45	2–6kn SE	0.1–0.5ft SSE	0.2ft · 1.9s SSE	45°
19 Mon	58	44	53	12	25	4–9kn SE	0.1–0.7ft SSE	0.1ft · 1.7s SSE	45°
20 Tue	15	0	2	0	0	6–10kn ESE	0.7–1.4ft SSE	0.4ft · 2.9s S	45°
21 Wed	56	46	50	25	33	2–6kn ESE	0.1–0.7ft SSE	0.2ft · 2.0s SSE	45°
22 Thu	67	67	67	62	52	0–2kn E	0.0–0.1ft SE	0.0ft · 2.0s SSE	44°
23 Fri	78	77	77	70	60	1–6kn NNE	0.0ft NNE	0.0ft · 5.0s NNE	44°
24 Sat	68	57	64	29	40	3–6kn NNW	0.0–0.1ft NNE	0.0ft · 2.6s NNE	44°

Fishing spots nearby

Taiyasanka Harbor, Taiya Inlet · tide station · ⁦15 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Chilkat Inlet?

Our fishing score for Chilkat Inlet on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Chilkat Inlet on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦11:30 AM, 11:43 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:04 AM, 05:37 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Chilkat Inlet?

The mean spring range at Chilkat Inlet is about ⁦17.3 ft⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Chilkat Inlet?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:56 AM and sets at 05:34 PM. The moon rises at 04:31 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.