Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island
Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island is a tide station in AK, United States. Tides here are small — about 1.6 ft at springs, often with a single high a day — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 00:00 – 02:00
Good (62) — best around 00:00–02:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Feels like 18° around 20:00.
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 51 kn around 21:00.
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.
- Shore26
- Boat43
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore26
- Boat43
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h agoBest 00:00–03:00·Avoid 09:00–00:00
- 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 4 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–18kn WSW | 4.2–5.4ft SSW | 3.5ft · 5.6s SSW | 44° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–16kn WNW | 4.3–5.0ft WSW | 3.1ft · 6.1s SW | 44° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–19kn WNW | 4.7–6.0ft WNW | 3.1ft · 5.9s NW | 44° | |
| 21 Wed | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–13kn WNW | 3.5–4.7ft W | 2.4ft · 5.4s WNW | 44° | |
| 22 Thu | 26 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–38kn SSE | 2.9–13.5ft SW | 2.0ft · 5.6s WSW | 44° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–38kn S | 11.0–15.7ft SSW | 6.6ft · 9.2s SW | 44° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–25kn SW | 11.5–13.5ft WSW | 9.3ft · 9.6s WSW | 44° |
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Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island?
Our fishing score for Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 11:01 PM–01:01 AM, 04:52 AM–06:22 AM, 11:23 AM–01:23 PM, 06:02 PM–07:32 PM, 11:45 PM–01:45 AM. Dawn and dusk — around 10:06 AM and 07:58 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island?
Barely. The range here is about 1.6 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 Zapadni Bay, ST. George Island?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 10:06 AM and sets at 07:58 PM. The moon rises at 06:47 PM and sets at 05:37 AM.