AK · ANCHORAGE
TODAY · 05:00

Anchorage fishing forecast

Hold.

Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Swell 0.4m @ 3s WSW. Wind 4 m/s WSW.

BITE
53/100
SWELL
0.4 m
WATER
18.4°C
WIND
4 m/s

Anchorage (AK) is rated HOLD · 53/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Wed, 19 Aug at 65/100. In season now: Pink salmon, Coho salmon, Sockeye, Halibut, Lingcod.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 79/10017:00–20:00 · 77/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Anchorage: Wed, 19 Aug at 65/100.

SUN · TODAY
16
HOLD 53 · 05:00
MON
17
HOLD 45
TUE
18
HOLD 55
WED
19
HOLD 65
THU
20
HOLD 55
FRI
21
HOLD 65
SAT
22
HOLD 63
Per-day detail
Sun, 16 Aug · HOLD
53 /100
Wind 4m/s WSW · Swell 0.4m @ 3s · Water 18.4°C · Rain 99%
Mon, 17 Aug · HOLD
45 /100
Wind 7m/s WNW · Swell 0.5m @ 4s · Water 18.5°C · Rain 100%
Tue, 18 Aug · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 7m/s S · Swell 1.2m @ 5s · Water 18.3°C · Rain 81%
Wed, 19 Aug · HOLD
65 /100
Wind 5m/s S · Swell 0.6m @ 4s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 41%
Thu, 20 Aug · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 4m/s ESE · Swell 0.1m @ 2s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 74%
Fri, 21 Aug · HOLD
65 /100
Wind 4m/s SSW · Swell 0.4m @ 3s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 69%
Sat, 22 Aug · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 2m/s S · Swell 0.4m @ 4s · Water 17.9°C · Rain 60%

TIDES — ANCHORAGE

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the ANCHORAGE, Knik Arm tide station, 2.2 km away — high reliability.

Sun, 16 Aug

Low
02:18
0.20m
High
08:12
9.86m
Low
14:48
0.18m
High
20:36
8.86m

Mon, 17 Aug

Low
03:00
0.92m
High
08:42
9.46m
Low
15:30
0.48m
High
21:18
8.33m

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Anchorage (AK) waters for August. Verify current AK DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

Pink salmonCoho salmonSockeyeHalibutLingcod
Written by
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen, founder of Fishare, holding a yellowfin tuna boatside
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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