named water · Alaska

NIKISKI

Small Craft Advisory until Thu 5 PM.

Right now

updated 10:24 AM
Sky
Mostly Sunny

52°F · sets 9:17 PM

Wind
East 5 kt

gusts 5 kt

Tide
Ebb

Low tide 12:58 PM

Water
55°F

7.55 ft MLLW · 2.0 ft below prediction

Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC NKTA2 observations do not replace it.

Official advisorySmall Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued August 27 at 7:12AM AKDT until September 3 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 9/3/2026, 9:00:00 PM EDT.

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How the day develops

Available forecast · 9 kt peak wind · 2 ft peak seas · Wave character unavailable

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Right nowCaution

Right now. Caution. Seas are the limiting factor. 1 feet, 1.5 feet under your 2.5 foot limit. Wind direction unavailable. some sun, wind direction unavailable; speed 0 knots, comfortably under the limit, tide falling, low tide at 12:58 PM.

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Marine forecast and boating conditions for NIKISKI

Boat or Nope's preview for NIKISKI in Alaska uses nearby public marine forecast, tide, and local-weather sources for trip planning.

This named water in Alaska uses 9455760 - Nikiski, AK (NKTA2, 0.0 NM away) for marine observations, NIKISKI (9455760, 0.0 NM away) for tide predictions, and Kenai Muni (PAEN, 7.8 NM away) for nearby aviation weather context.

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