Prudhoe Bay
Prudhoe Bay is a tide station in AK, United States. Tides here are small — about 0.6 ft between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (66) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like 4° around 06:00.
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.
- Shore53
- Boat37
- Rock46
- Kayak14
- Spearfishing est.30
- Shore53
- Boat37
- Rock46
- Kayak14
- Spearfishing30est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 03:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- cold water
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 59 | 43 | 53 | 13 | 32 | 9–14kn SSW | 30° | |
| 19 Mon | 60 | 57 | 59 | 53 | 57 | 3–12kn SSW | 30° | |
| 20 Tue | 64 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 65 | 4–7kn SW | 30° | |
| 21 Wed | 60 | 58 | 59 | 48 | 57 | 5–9kn SW | 30° | |
| 22 Thu | 53 | 37 | 46 | 14 | 30 | 8–15kn SW | 30° | |
| 23 Fri | 53 | 47 | 49 | 42 | 47 | 4–15kn SSW | 29° | |
| 24 Sat | 49 | 41 | 44 | 21 | 37 | 8–17kn S | 30° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Prudhoe Bay?
Our fishing score for Prudhoe Bay on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Prudhoe Bay on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:49 AM–04:19 AM, 09:55 AM–11:55 AM, 04:50 PM–06:20 PM, 10:18 PM–12:18 AM. Dawn and dusk — around 09:42 AM and 05:33 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Prudhoe Bay?
Barely. The range here is about 0.6 ft, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Prudhoe Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 09:42 AM and sets at 05:33 PM. The moon rises at 05:35 PM and sets at 03:34 AM.