Homer Tides October 2024 | Tide Charts & Tables | Kachemak Bay, AK

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) October 1, 2024

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 1st, the sunrise is 8:12am-7:35pm and the tide times are H 2:30am 18'1" L 8:33am 0'9" H 2:51pm 18'10" L 8:52pm 0'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) October 2, 2024

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 2nd, the sunrise is 8:15am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 3:02am 18'7" L 8:59am 0'7" H 3:14pm 19'3" L 9:20pm -0'2" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) October 3, 2024

Homer tide chart for Thursday, October 3, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 3rd, the sunrise is 8:17am-7:30pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 18'10" L 9:26am 0'9" H 3:36pm 19'7" L 9:49pm -0'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) October 4, 2024

Homer tide chart for Friday, October 4, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 4th, the sunrise is 8:19am-7:27pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 18'8" L 9:54am 1'3" H 4:00pm 19'7" L 10:18pm -0'11" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) October 5, 2024

Homer tide chart for Saturday, October 5, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 5th, the sunrise is 8:22am-7:24pm and the tide times are H 4:37am 18'2" L 10:23am 2'1" H 4:24pm 19'3" L 10:48pm -0'7" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) October 6, 2024

Homer tide chart for Sunday, October 6, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 6th, the sunrise is 8:24am-7:21pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 17'3" L 10:52am 3'2" H 4:50pm 18'7" L 11:20pm 0'2" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) October 7, 2024

Homer tide chart for Monday, October 7, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 7th, the sunrise is 8:27am-7:18pm and the tide times are H 5:48am 16'1" L 11:23am 4'7" H 5:19pm 17'9" L 11:56pm 1'3" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) October 8, 2024

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 8th, the sunrise is 8:29am-7:15pm and the tide times are H 6:31am 14'8" L 11:59am 6'0" H 5:52pm 16'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) October 9, 2024

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 9th, the sunrise is 8:31am-7:12pm and the tide times are L 12:41am 2'6" H 7:30am 13'4" L 12:45pm 7'6" H 6:36pm 15'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) October 10, 2024

Homer tide chart for Thursday, October 10, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 10th, the sunrise is 8:34am-7:09pm and the tide times are L 1:44am 3'7" H 8:57am 12'8" L 2:00pm 8'7" H 7:50pm 14'4" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) October 11, 2024

Homer tide chart for Friday, October 11, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 11th, the sunrise is 8:36am-7:06pm and the tide times are L 3:14am 4'1" H 10:38am 13'2" L 3:46pm 8'6" H 9:36pm 14'1" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) October 12, 2024

Homer tide chart for Saturday, October 12, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 12th, the sunrise is 8:38am-7:03pm and the tide times are L 4:46am 3'5" H 11:46am 14'7" L 5:17pm 6'11" H 11:12pm 15'1" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) October 13, 2024

Homer tide chart for Sunday, October 13, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 13th, the sunrise is 8:41am-7:00pm and the tide times are L 5:52am 2'1" H 12:32pm 16'5" L 6:19pm 4'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) October 14, 2024

Homer tide chart for Monday, October 14, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 14th, the sunrise is 8:43am-6:58pm and the tide times are H 12:21am 16'9" L 6:43am 0'8" H 1:11pm 18'4" L 7:08pm 1'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) October 15, 2024

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 15th, the sunrise is 8:46am-6:55pm and the tide times are H 1:16am 18'7" L 7:26am -0'6" H 1:47pm 20'2" L 7:52pm -1'0" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) October 16, 2024

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 16th, the sunrise is 8:48am-6:52pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 20'0" L 8:07am -1'2" H 2:23pm 21'8" L 8:35pm -3'3" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) October 17, 2024

Homer tide chart for Thursday, October 17, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 17th, the sunrise is 8:51am-6:49pm and the tide times are H 2:53am 21'0" L 8:48am -1'4" H 3:00pm 22'9" L 9:17pm -4'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) October 18, 2024

Homer tide chart for Friday, October 18, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 18th, the sunrise is 8:53am-6:46pm and the tide times are H 3:38am 21'3" L 9:28am -0'10" H 3:37pm 23'1" L 9:59pm -5'2" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) October 19, 2024

Homer tide chart for Saturday, October 19, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 19th, the sunrise is 8:55am-6:43pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 20'10" L 10:09am 0'1" H 4:15pm 22'8" L 10:42pm -4'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) October 20, 2024

Homer tide chart for Sunday, October 20, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 20th, the sunrise is 8:58am-6:41pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 19'9" L 10:51am 1'8" H 4:55pm 21'7" L 11:28pm -3'3" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) October 21, 2024

Homer tide chart for Monday, October 21, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 21st, the sunrise is 9:00am-6:38pm and the tide times are H 6:02am 18'3" L 11:36am 3'7" H 5:38pm 19'10" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) October 22, 2024

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 22nd, the sunrise is 9:03am-6:35pm and the tide times are L 12:17am -1'2" H 6:59am 16'6" L 12:27pm 5'7" H 6:27pm 17'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) October 23, 2024

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 23rd, the sunrise is 9:05am-6:32pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 1'0" H 8:09am 15'0" L 1:31pm 7'3" H 7:28pm 15'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) October 24, 2024

Homer tide chart for Thursday, October 24, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 24th, the sunrise is 9:08am-6:30pm and the tide times are L 2:27am 2'10" H 9:38am 14'5" L 3:01pm 8'2" H 8:56pm 14'3" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) October 25, 2024

Homer tide chart for Friday, October 25, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 25th, the sunrise is 9:10am-6:27pm and the tide times are L 3:58am 3'10" H 11:04am 14'9" L 4:51pm 7'8" H 10:39pm 13'11" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) October 26, 2024

Homer tide chart for Saturday, October 26, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 26th, the sunrise is 9:13am-6:24pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 3'11" H 12:05pm 15'7" L 6:04pm 6'2" H 11:56pm 14'7" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) October 27, 2024

Homer tide chart for Sunday, October 27, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 27th, the sunrise is 9:15am-6:22pm and the tide times are L 6:15am 3'7" H 12:46pm 16'6" L 6:50pm 4'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) October 28, 2024

Homer tide chart for Monday, October 28, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 28th, the sunrise is 9:18am-6:19pm and the tide times are H 12:49am 15'5" L 6:54am 3'3" H 1:16pm 17'3" L 7:25pm 2'11" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) October 29, 2024

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 29th, the sunrise is 9:20am-6:16pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 16'3" L 7:25am 2'11" H 1:42pm 18'0" L 7:55pm 1'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) October 30, 2024

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 30th, the sunrise is 9:23am-6:14pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 17'0" L 7:54am 2'8" H 2:06pm 18'8" L 8:24pm 0'2" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) October 31, 2024

Homer tide chart for Thursday, October 31, 2024
Homer tides for Oct 31st, the sunrise is 9:25am-6:11pm and the tide times are H 2:39am 17'8" L 8:24am 2'7" H 2:30pm 19'3" L 8:53pm -0'9" .

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Homer Tide Table for October 2024

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- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
10/1 N/A H 18'1" 2:30AM 17'4" L 0'9" 8:33AM 18'0" H 18'10" 2:51PM 18'0" L 0'9" 8:52PM 17'10" 08:12-19:35 06:55-19:25
10/2 17'10" H 18'7" 3:02AM 18 L 0'7" 8:59AM 18'8" H 19'3" 3:14PM 19'6" L -0'2" 9:20PM 19'0" 08:15-19:32 08:15-19:23
10/3 19'0" H 18'10" 3:33AM 18'0" L 0'9" 9:26AM 18'9" H 19'7" 3:36PM 20'4" L -0'9" 9:49PM 19'6" 08:17-19:30 09:37-19:23
10/4 19'6" H 18'8" 4:05AM 17'5" L 1'3" 9:54AM 18'3" H 19'7" 4:00PM 20'6" L -0'11" 10:18PM 19'1" 08:19-19:27 11:02-19:22
10/5 19'1" H 18'2" 4:37AM 16'1" L 2'1" 10:23AM 17'1" H 19'3" 4:24PM 19'10" L -0'7" 10:48PM 17'10" 08:22-19:24 12:31-19:23
10/6 17'10" H 17'3" 5:11AM 14'0" L 3'2" 10:52AM 15'4" H 18'7" 4:50PM 18'5" L 0'2" 11:20PM 15'11" 08:24-19:21 14:05-19:27
10/7 15'11" H 16'1" 5:48AM 11'6" L 4'7" 11:23AM 13'2" H 17'9" 5:19PM 16'6" L 1'3" 11:56PM 13'5" 08:27-19:18 15:41-19:36
10/8 13'5" H 14'8" 6:31AM 8'7" L 6'0" 11:59AM 10'7" H 16'8" 5:52PM 14'2" - - - - 08:29-19:15 17:07-20:03
10/9 14'2" L 2'6" 12:41AM 10'10" H 13'4" 7:30AM 5'10" L 7'6" 12:45PM 8'0" H 15'6" 6:36PM 11'10" 08:31-19:12 18:00-21:07
10/10 11'10" L 3'7" 1:44AM 9'0" H 12'8" 8:57AM 4'0" L 8'7" 2:00PM 5'9" H 14'4" 7:50PM 10'3" 08:34-19:09 18:21-22:44
10/11 10'3" L 4'1" 3:14AM 9'0" H 13'2" 10:38AM 4'7" L 8'6" 3:46PM 5'6" H 14'1" 9:36PM 10'7" 08:36-19:06 18:29-00:00
10/12 10'7" L 3'5" 4:46AM 11'1" H 14'7" 11:46AM 7'7" L 6'11" 5:17PM 8'1" H 15'1" 11:12PM 13 08:38-19:03 18:31-00:32
10/13 13 L 2'1" 5:52AM 14'3" H 16'5" 12:32PM 11'11" L 4'6" 6:19PM 12'3" - - - - 08:41-19:00 18:32-02:21
10/14 12'3" H 16'9" 12:21AM 16'1" L 0'8" 6:43AM 17'8" H 18'4" 1:11PM 16'7" L 1'8" 7:08PM 16'10" 08:43-18:58 18:32-04:08
10/15 16'10" H 18'7" 1:16AM 19'1" L -0'6" 7:26AM 20'8" H 20'2" 1:47PM 21'2" L -1'0" 7:52PM 21'0" 08:46-18:55 18:32-05:54
10/16 21'0" H 20'0" 2:06AM 21'3" L -1'2" 8:07AM 22'11" H 21'8" 2:23PM 24'11" L -3'3" 8:35PM 24'3" 08:48-18:52 18:32-07:41
10/17 24'3" H 21'0" 2:53AM 22'4" L -1'4" 8:48AM 24'1" H 22'9" 3:00PM 27'5" L -4'8" 9:17PM 26'0" 08:51-18:49 18:32-09:30
10/18 26'0" H 21'3" 3:38AM 22'2" L -0'10" 9:28AM 24'0" H 23'1" 3:37PM 28'4" L -5'2" 9:59PM 26'1" 08:53-18:46 18:35-11:24
10/19 26'1" H 20'10" 4:24AM 20'8" L 0'1" 10:09AM 22'6" H 22'8" 4:15PM 27'5" L -4'8" 10:42PM 24'6" 08:55-18:43 18:41-13:22
10/20 24'6" H 19'9" 5:12AM 18'0" L 1'8" 10:51AM 19'10" H 21'7" 4:55PM 24'10" L -3'3" 11:28PM 21'6" 08:58-18:41 18:58-15:13
10/21 21'6" H 18'3" 6:02AM 14'7" L 3'7" 11:36AM 16'3" H 19'10" 5:38PM 21'1" - - - - 09:00-18:38 19:42-16:38
10/22 21'1" L -1'2" 12:17AM 17'9" H 16'6" 6:59AM 10'11" L 5'7" 12:27PM 12'2" H 17'9" 6:27PM 16'9" 09:03-18:35 21:05-17:17
10/23 16'9" L 1'0" 1:14AM 14'0" H 15'0" 8:09AM 7'9" L 7'3" 1:31PM 8'5" H 15'9" 7:28PM 12'10" 09:05-18:32 22:44-17:32
10/24 12'10" L 2'10" 2:27AM 11'6" H 14'5" 9:38AM 6'2" L 8'2" 3:01PM 6'1" H 14'3" 8:56PM 10'4" 09:08-18:30 00:00-17:37
10/25 10'4" L 3'10" 3:58AM 10'10" H 14'9" 11:04AM 7'1" L 7'8" 4:51PM 6'3" H 13'11" 10:39PM 10'0" 09:10-18:27 00:21-17:39
10/26 10'0" L 3'11" 5:19AM 11'8" H 15'7" 12:05PM 9'5" L 6'2" 6:04PM 8'4" H 14'7" 11:56PM 10'11" 09:13-18:24 01:53-17:39
10/27 10'11" L 3'7" 6:15AM 12'10" H 16'6" 12:46PM 11'11" L 4'6" 6:50PM 10'10" - - - - 09:15-18:22 03:18-17:38
10/28 10'10" H 15'5" 12:49AM 12'2" L 3'3" 6:54AM 14'0" H 17'3" 1:16PM 14'4" L 2'11" 7:25PM 13'3" 09:18-18:19 04:41-17:37
10/29 13'3" H 16'3" 1:30AM 13'4" L 2'11" 7:25AM 15'0" H 18'0" 1:42PM 16'6" L 1'6" 7:55PM 15'6" 09:20-18:16 06:01-17:36
10/30 15'6" H 17'0" 2:06AM 14'4" L 2'8" 7:54AM 16 H 18'8" 2:06PM 18'6" L 0'2" 8:24PM 17'5" 09:23-18:14 07:22-17:35
10/31 17'5" H 17'8" 2:39AM 15'0" L 2'7" 8:24AM 16'8" H 19'3" 2:30PM 20'0" L -0'9" 8:53PM N/A 09:25-18:11 08:46-17:35

Homer Textual Tide Table for October 2024


Oct 1st (Tue)
the sunrise is 8:12am-7:35pm and the tide times are H 2:30am 18'1" L 8:33am 0'9" H 2:51pm 18'10" L 8:52pm 0'9" .
Oct 2nd (Wed)
the sunrise is 8:15am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 3:02am 18'7" L 8:59am 0'7" H 3:14pm 19'3" L 9:20pm -0'2" .
Oct 3rd (Thu)
the sunrise is 8:17am-7:30pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 18'10" L 9:26am 0'9" H 3:36pm 19'7" L 9:49pm -0'9" .
Oct 4th (Fri)
the sunrise is 8:19am-7:27pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 18'8" L 9:54am 1'3" H 4:00pm 19'7" L 10:18pm -0'11" .
Oct 5th (Sat)
the sunrise is 8:22am-7:24pm and the tide times are H 4:37am 18'2" L 10:23am 2'1" H 4:24pm 19'3" L 10:48pm -0'7" .
Oct 6th (Sun)
the sunrise is 8:24am-7:21pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 17'3" L 10:52am 3'2" H 4:50pm 18'7" L 11:20pm 0'2" .
Oct 7th (Mon)
the sunrise is 8:27am-7:18pm and the tide times are H 5:48am 16'1" L 11:23am 4'7" H 5:19pm 17'9" L 11:56pm 1'3" .
Oct 8th (Tue)
the sunrise is 8:29am-7:15pm and the tide times are H 6:31am 14'8" L 11:59am 6'0" H 5:52pm 16'8" .
Oct 9th (Wed)
the sunrise is 8:31am-7:12pm and the tide times are L 12:41am 2'6" H 7:30am 13'4" L 12:45pm 7'6" H 6:36pm 15'6" .
Oct 10th (Thu)
the sunrise is 8:34am-7:09pm and the tide times are L 1:44am 3'7" H 8:57am 12'8" L 2:00pm 8'7" H 7:50pm 14'4" .
Oct 11th (Fri)
the sunrise is 8:36am-7:06pm and the tide times are L 3:14am 4'1" H 10:38am 13'2" L 3:46pm 8'6" H 9:36pm 14'1" .
Oct 12th (Sat)
the sunrise is 8:38am-7:03pm and the tide times are L 4:46am 3'5" H 11:46am 14'7" L 5:17pm 6'11" H 11:12pm 15'1" .
Oct 13th (Sun)
the sunrise is 8:41am-7:00pm and the tide times are L 5:52am 2'1" H 12:32pm 16'5" L 6:19pm 4'6" .
Oct 14th (Mon)
the sunrise is 8:43am-6:58pm and the tide times are H 12:21am 16'9" L 6:43am 0'8" H 1:11pm 18'4" L 7:08pm 1'8" .
Oct 15th (Tue)
the sunrise is 8:46am-6:55pm and the tide times are H 1:16am 18'7" L 7:26am -0'6" H 1:47pm 20'2" L 7:52pm -1'0" .
Oct 16th (Wed)
the sunrise is 8:48am-6:52pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 20'0" L 8:07am -1'2" H 2:23pm 21'8" L 8:35pm -3'3" .
Oct 17th (Thu)
the sunrise is 8:51am-6:49pm and the tide times are H 2:53am 21'0" L 8:48am -1'4" H 3:00pm 22'9" L 9:17pm -4'8" .
Oct 18th (Fri)
the sunrise is 8:53am-6:46pm and the tide times are H 3:38am 21'3" L 9:28am -0'10" H 3:37pm 23'1" L 9:59pm -5'2" .
Oct 19th (Sat)
the sunrise is 8:55am-6:43pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 20'10" L 10:09am 0'1" H 4:15pm 22'8" L 10:42pm -4'8" .
Oct 20th (Sun)
the sunrise is 8:58am-6:41pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 19'9" L 10:51am 1'8" H 4:55pm 21'7" L 11:28pm -3'3" .
Oct 21st (Mon)
the sunrise is 9:00am-6:38pm and the tide times are H 6:02am 18'3" L 11:36am 3'7" H 5:38pm 19'10" .
Oct 22nd (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:03am-6:35pm and the tide times are L 12:17am -1'2" H 6:59am 16'6" L 12:27pm 5'7" H 6:27pm 17'9" .
Oct 23rd (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:05am-6:32pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 1'0" H 8:09am 15'0" L 1:31pm 7'3" H 7:28pm 15'9" .
Oct 24th (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:08am-6:30pm and the tide times are L 2:27am 2'10" H 9:38am 14'5" L 3:01pm 8'2" H 8:56pm 14'3" .
Oct 25th (Fri)
the sunrise is 9:10am-6:27pm and the tide times are L 3:58am 3'10" H 11:04am 14'9" L 4:51pm 7'8" H 10:39pm 13'11" .
Oct 26th (Sat)
the sunrise is 9:13am-6:24pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 3'11" H 12:05pm 15'7" L 6:04pm 6'2" H 11:56pm 14'7" .
Oct 27th (Sun)
the sunrise is 9:15am-6:22pm and the tide times are L 6:15am 3'7" H 12:46pm 16'6" L 6:50pm 4'6" .
Oct 28th (Mon)
the sunrise is 9:18am-6:19pm and the tide times are H 12:49am 15'5" L 6:54am 3'3" H 1:16pm 17'3" L 7:25pm 2'11" .
Oct 29th (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:20am-6:16pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 16'3" L 7:25am 2'11" H 1:42pm 18'0" L 7:55pm 1'6" .
Oct 30th (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:23am-6:14pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 17'0" L 7:54am 2'8" H 2:06pm 18'8" L 8:24pm 0'2" .
Oct 31st (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:25am-6:11pm and the tide times are H 2:39am 17'8" L 8:24am 2'7" H 2:30pm 19'3" L 8:53pm -0'9" .

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Bishop's Beach (Tide Pool)

Just minutes from downtown Homer on the Kenai Peninsula, Bishop's Beach is one of Alaska's most accessible and popular tidepool spots, perfect for families with easy parking and a wide, walkable shoreline. At minus low tides, rocky areas and cobble beaches reveal sea stars, anemones, hermit crabs, chitons, mussels, barnacles, small fish, and occasional octopuses amid dramatic views of Kachemak Bay and volcanoes. Combine with nearby Diamond Creek access for more exploration; a favorite for locals and visitors, sturdy boots recommended for slippery kelp.

Homer, Alaska (Guide)

Homer on Alaskas Kachemak Bay offers excellent fishing for king salmon, coho, halibut, lingcod, rockfish and Dungeness crab from the famous Homer Spit piers shore and small boats with outgoing tides concentrating fish near structure and the bay mouth for stronger bites. Check current ADFG regulations before heading out.

Public boat ramps at Homer Harbor and the nearby Land's End area provide convenient launches slips fuel and access to Kachemak Bay and the Gulf of Alaska but strong tidal currents and swells require careful planning for safe navigation. Always confirm current marine conditions in the NOAA NWS Forecast section displayed above.

The long sandy and rocky beaches along the Homer Spit and Kachemak Bay deliver excellent walking beachcombing low tide exploration and shore casting with scenic views of the bay mountains and historic town making Homer a top destination for fishing families and coastal recreation on the Kenai Peninsula.

Kachemak Bay Shoreline (Tide Pool)

Along the Homer side of Kachemak Bay (accessible beaches like Coal Point or Bluff Point trails), extreme tides expose expansive rocky zones bursting with resilient marine life: sea stars, giant anemones, chitons, limpets, crabs, mussels, and urchins adapted to cold waters. Family accessible with trails from town; guided tours available across the bay for deeper spots. Dramatic and educational, best at extreme minus tides; views of glaciers add wonder.

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