Water Temperature of the Tongass Narrows East Channel in Ketchikan, AK
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:18 AM AKST
Today's Tides
High: November 20, 12:38 AM, 14.08 ft
Low: November 20, 6:05 AM, 4.08 ft
High: November 20, 12:07 PM, 16.44 ft
Low: November 20, 6:44 PM, -0.76 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Whisky Cove; Radenbough Cove; Thomas Basin Float; Pacific Ocean; Tongass National ForestSponsored Content
Station Name: Ketchikan
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 13 feet / 4 meters
Sensor Depth: -10.6 feet / -3.2 meters
Nearest Address:
1300 Stedman St
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Ketchikan Gateway County
GPS Coordinates: 55.331944, -131.626111
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Weather for Ketchikan, Alaska
Current Weather

Humidity: 100%
Feels Like: 41.3°F
Wind: SSE 12.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 18.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 4 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 46°F
L: 40°F

Fri
H: 44°F
L: 43°F

Sat
H: 41°F
L: 40°F

Sun
H: 40°F
L: 30°F

Mon
H: 35°F
L: 29°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:32 AM
Sunset: 3:33 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:55 AM
Moonset: 2:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 PM - 8:35 PM11:25 AM - 1:55 PM
Minor Periods
2:27 PM - 3:57 PM8:17 AM - 9:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
TEST Tsunami Warning issued November 20 at 9:32AM PST until November 20 at 10:32AM PST by NWS National Tsunami Warning Center
This is a only a test. A national exercise is being conducted. This is only a test.
Effective: Thu November 20, 2025, 8:32 AM
Expires: Thu November 20, 2025, 9:32 AM
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Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 43.8°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 22.6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:32 AM
Sunset: 3:33 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:55 AM
Moonset: 2:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 PM - 8:35 PM11:25 AM - 1:55 PM
Minor Periods
2:27 PM - 3:57 PM8:17 AM - 9:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 43.8°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:32 AM
Sunset: 3:32 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 PM - 9:26 PM12:15 AM - 2:45 PM
Minor Periods
2:59 PM - 4:29 PM9:29 AM - 10:59 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 40.7°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 12.8 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:32 AM
Sunset: 3:30 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 1:37 PM
Moonset: 4:18 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 PM - 10:18 PM1:07 PM - 3:37 PM
Minor Periods
3:48 PM - 5:18 PM10:28 AM - 11:58 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 36.2°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 5.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 3:29 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 2:29 PM
Moonset: 5:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:40 PM - 11:10 PM1:59 PM - 4:29 PM
Minor Periods
4:53 PM - 6:23 PM11:10 AM - 12:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 31.7°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 5.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 3:28 PM
Daylight: 7 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 3:20 PM
Moonset: 6:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:30 PM - 12:00 PM2:50 PM - 5:20 PM
Minor Periods
6:11 PM - 7:41 PM11:38 AM - 1:08 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
