Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River
Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River is a tide station in AK, United States. Tides are moderate here — about 5.4 ft at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 11:00 – 13:00
Good (60) — best around 11:00–13:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Feels like 26° around 23:00.
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. - Gusting 36 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore61
- Boat58
- Rock59
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing est.53
- Shore61
- Boat58
- Rock59
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing53est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- strong wind
- cold water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–22kn SE | 3.7–5.9ft SSE | 1.9ft · 5.6s SSW | 42° | |
| 19 Mon | 35 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–12kn WNW | 3.0–3.6ft WSW | 2.0ft · 5.2s SSW | 42° | |
| 20 Tue | 50 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6–13kn NNW | 2.6–3.3ft WNW | 1.2ft · 5.5s W | 42° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 70 | 64 | 58 | 49 | 1–6kn WNW | 1.5–2.6ft W | 1.2ft · 4.4s WSW | 41° | |
| 22 Thu | 61 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 2–21kn SSW | 1.4–5.2ft SW | 1.3ft · 5.1s WSW | 41° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–35kn SSE | 5.5–9.7ft S | 2.4ft · 7.8s SSW | 41° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–17kn S | 6.4–6.9ft SSW | 4.0ft · 8.6s SW | 42° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River?
Our fishing score for Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:19 AM, 09:48 PM. Low tides: 03:22 AM, 04:44 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River?
The mean spring range at Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River is about 5.4 ft.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Kipnuk, Kugkaktlik River?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 09:53 AM and sets at 07:26 PM. The moon rises at 06:26 PM and sets at 05:08 AM.