Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island
Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island is a tide station in AK, United States. Tides here are small — about 1.4 ft at springs, often with a single high a day — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 12:00 – 14:00
Good (61) — best around 12:00–14:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Feels like 27° around 18:00.
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 32 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.
- Shore36
- Boat46
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore36
- Boat46
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- big swell
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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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–25kn SW | 4.5–8.4ft SSW | 4.4ft · 8.2s SSW | 45° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–19kn W | 4.7–6.0ft S | 4.7ft · 6.7s S | 45° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–26kn WNW | 4.7–6.2ft WSW | 3.6ft · 6.4s SW | 45° | |
| 21 Wed | 13 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–13kn NW | 3.4–4.6ft WSW | 2.7ft · 6.5s SSW | 45° | |
| 22 Thu | 36 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–25kn E | 2.7–6.8ft S | 1.9ft · 6.6s SSW | 45° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–33kn S | 7.3–11.5ft S | 3.0ft · 8.9s SSE | 45° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–20kn SW | 5.8–7.7ft S | 4.3ft · 6.3s SSE | 45° |
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Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island?
Our fishing score for Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 10:41 PM–12:41 AM, 04:36 AM–06:06 AM, 11:03 AM–01:03 PM, 05:42 PM–07:12 PM, 11:25 PM–01:25 AM. Dawn and dusk — around 09:42 AM and 07:45 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island?
Barely. The range here is about 1.4 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 Tigalda Bay, Tigalda Island?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 09:42 AM and sets at 07:45 PM. The moon rises at 06:27 PM and sets at 05:21 AM.