Homer Tides January 2025 | Tide Charts & Tables | Kachemak Bay, AK

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) January 1, 2025

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 1st, the sunrise is 10:04am-4:15pm and the tide times are H 3:44am 18'4" L 9:11am 3'8" H 3:09pm 20'2" L 9:43pm -2'10" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) January 2, 2025

Homer tide chart for Thursday, January 2, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 2nd, the sunrise is 10:03am-4:16pm and the tide times are H 4:21am 18'8" L 9:54am 3'3" H 3:51pm 19'11" L 10:21pm -2'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) January 3, 2025

Homer tide chart for Friday, January 3, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 3rd, the sunrise is 10:02am-4:18pm and the tide times are H 4:59am 18'8" L 10:38am 3'0" H 4:36pm 19'1" L 11:01pm -1'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) January 4, 2025

Homer tide chart for Saturday, January 4, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 4th, the sunrise is 10:02am-4:20pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 18'6" L 11:26am 2'11" H 5:24pm 17'10" L 11:44pm -0'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) January 5, 2025

Homer tide chart for Sunday, January 5, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 5th, the sunrise is 10:01am-4:21pm and the tide times are H 6:20am 18'3" L 12:19pm 2'10" H 6:19pm 16'4" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) January 6, 2025

Homer tide chart for Monday, January 6, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 6th, the sunrise is 10:00am-4:23pm and the tide times are L 12:30am 1'0" H 7:05am 17'11" L 1:20pm 2'9" H 7:24pm 14'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) January 7, 2025

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 7th, the sunrise is 9:59am-4:25pm and the tide times are L 1:22am 2'10" H 7:56am 17'8" L 2:29pm 2'5" H 8:44pm 13'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) January 8, 2025

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 8th, the sunrise is 9:58am-4:27pm and the tide times are L 2:25am 4'6" H 8:54am 17'7" L 3:44pm 1'9" H 10:13pm 13'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) January 9, 2025

Homer tide chart for Thursday, January 9, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 9th, the sunrise is 9:57am-4:29pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 5'8" H 9:58am 17'8" L 4:58pm 0'8" H 11:37pm 14'4" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) January 10, 2025

Homer tide chart for Friday, January 10, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 10th, the sunrise is 9:56am-4:31pm and the tide times are L 4:53am 6'0" H 11:04am 18'2" L 6:02pm -0'5" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) January 11, 2025

Homer tide chart for Saturday, January 11, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 11th, the sunrise is 9:54am-4:33pm and the tide times are H 12:45am 15'7" L 6:01am 5'8" H 12:06pm 18'10" L 6:57pm -1'7" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) January 12, 2025

Homer tide chart for Sunday, January 12, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 12th, the sunrise is 9:53am-4:35pm and the tide times are H 1:39am 16'11" L 6:59am 4'11" H 1:02pm 19'8" L 7:44pm -2'5" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) January 13, 2025

Homer tide chart for Monday, January 13, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 13th, the sunrise is 9:52am-4:37pm and the tide times are H 2:25am 18'1" L 7:49am 4'1" H 1:52pm 20'3" L 8:27pm -2'11" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) January 14, 2025

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 14th, the sunrise is 9:50am-4:39pm and the tide times are H 3:06am 18'11" L 8:34am 3'4" H 2:37pm 20'6" L 9:06pm -3'0" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) January 15, 2025

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 15th, the sunrise is 9:49am-4:41pm and the tide times are H 3:43am 19'3" L 9:16am 2'10" H 3:19pm 20'4" L 9:43pm -2'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) January 16, 2025

Homer tide chart for Thursday, January 16, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 16th, the sunrise is 9:47am-4:44pm and the tide times are H 4:18am 19'3" L 9:57am 2'8" H 3:58pm 19'7" L 10:17pm -1'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) January 17, 2025

Homer tide chart for Friday, January 17, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 17th, the sunrise is 9:46am-4:46pm and the tide times are H 4:51am 18'11" L 10:36am 2'9" H 4:36pm 18'6" L 10:51pm -0'5" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) January 18, 2025

Homer tide chart for Saturday, January 18, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 18th, the sunrise is 9:44am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:23am 18'3" L 11:16am 3'2" H 5:15pm 17'0" L 11:24pm 1'0" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) January 19, 2025

Homer tide chart for Sunday, January 19, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 19th, the sunrise is 9:42am-4:51pm and the tide times are H 5:53am 17'6" L 11:57am 3'7" H 5:56pm 15'4" L 11:57pm 2'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) January 20, 2025

Homer tide chart for Monday, January 20, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 20th, the sunrise is 9:40am-4:53pm and the tide times are H 6:24am 16'8" L 12:42pm 4'2" H 6:43pm 13'9" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) January 21, 2025

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 21st, the sunrise is 9:39am-4:56pm and the tide times are L 12:32am 4'5" H 6:58am 15'10" L 1:34pm 4'8" H 7:43pm 12'4" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) January 22, 2025

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 22nd, the sunrise is 9:37am-4:58pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 6'1" H 7:40am 15'2" L 2:42pm 4'10" H 9:05pm 11'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) January 23, 2025

Homer tide chart for Thursday, January 23, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 23rd, the sunrise is 9:35am-5:00pm and the tide times are L 2:12am 7'6" H 8:35am 14'9" L 4:03pm 4'6" H 10:44pm 11'8" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) January 24, 2025

Homer tide chart for Friday, January 24, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 24th, the sunrise is 9:33am-5:03pm and the tide times are L 3:33am 8'3" H 9:44am 14'10" L 5:19pm 3'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sat) January 25, 2025

Homer tide chart for Saturday, January 25, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 25th, the sunrise is 9:31am-5:05pm and the tide times are H 12:04am 12'9" L 4:57am 8'2" H 10:56am 15'6" L 6:15pm 2'1" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Sun) January 26, 2025

Homer tide chart for Sunday, January 26, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 26th, the sunrise is 9:29am-5:08pm and the tide times are H 12:57am 14'2" L 6:02am 7'3" H 11:58am 16'8" L 6:58pm 0'6" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Mon) January 27, 2025

Homer tide chart for Monday, January 27, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 27th, the sunrise is 9:27am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 1:38am 15'8" L 6:53am 5'11" H 12:50pm 18'1" L 7:37pm -1'0" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Tue) January 28, 2025

Homer tide chart for Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 28th, the sunrise is 9:25am-5:13pm and the tide times are H 2:14am 17'2" L 7:37am 4'5" H 1:36pm 19'5" L 8:13pm -2'5" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Wed) January 29, 2025

Homer tide chart for Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 29th, the sunrise is 9:22am-5:15pm and the tide times are H 2:48am 18'5" L 8:18am 2'11" H 2:19pm 20'6" L 8:49pm -3'5" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Thu) January 30, 2025

Homer tide chart for Thursday, January 30, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 30th, the sunrise is 9:20am-5:18pm and the tide times are H 3:22am 19'6" L 8:59am 1'6" H 3:01pm 21'0" L 9:25pm -3'10" .

Homer Tide Chart for (Fri) January 31, 2025

Homer tide chart for Friday, January 31, 2025
Homer tides for Jan 31st, the sunrise is 9:18am-5:21pm and the tide times are H 3:55am 20'2" L 9:39am 0'6" H 3:43pm 20'11" L 10:01pm -3'6" .

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Homer Tide Table for January 2025

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- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
1/1 N/A H 18'4" 3:44AM 14'8" L 3'8" 9:11AM 16'6" H 20'2" 3:09PM 23'0" L -2'10" 9:43PM 21'6" 10:04-16:15 12:00-18:16
1/2 21'6" H 18'8" 4:21AM 15'4" L 3'3" 9:54AM 16'7" H 19'11" 3:51PM 22'6" L -2'6" 10:21PM 21'3" 10:03-16:16 12:03-20:01
1/3 21'3" H 18'8" 4:59AM 15'7" L 3'0" 10:38AM 16'1" H 19'1" 4:36PM 20'11" L -1'9" 11:01PM 20'4" 10:02-16:18 12:04-21:43
1/4 20'4" H 18'6" 5:38AM 15'7" L 2'11" 11:26AM 14'11" H 17'10" 5:24PM 18'5" L -0'6" 11:44PM 18'9" 10:02-16:20 12:04-23:21
1/5 18'9" H 18'3" 6:20AM 15'5" L 2'10" 12:19PM 13'5" H 16'4" 6:19PM 15'3" - - - - 10:01-16:21 12:04-00:00
1/6 15'3" L 1'0" 12:30AM 16'10" H 17'11" 7:05AM 15'2" L 2'9" 1:20PM 12'0" H 14'9" 7:24PM 11'11" 10:00-16:23 12:04-00:58
1/7 11'11" L 2'10" 1:22AM 14'10" H 17'8" 7:56AM 15'3" L 2'5" 2:29PM 11'3" H 13'8" 8:44PM 9'2" 09:59-16:25 12:05-02:38
1/8 9'2" L 4'6" 2:25AM 13'1" H 17'7" 8:54AM 15'9" L 1'9" 3:44PM 11'9" H 13'6" 10:13PM 7'10" 09:58-16:27 12:06-04:22
1/9 7'10" L 5'8" 3:37AM 12'0" H 17'8" 9:58AM 16'11" L 0'8" 4:58PM 13'7" H 14'4" 11:37PM 8'3" 09:57-16:29 12:11-06:11
1/10 8'3" L 6'0" 4:53AM 12'1" H 18'2" 11:04AM 18'8" L -0'5" 6:02PM 16'1" - - - - 09:56-16:31 12:23-08:01
1/11 16'1" H 15'7" 12:45AM 9'10" L 5'8" 6:01AM 13'2" H 18'10" 12:06PM 20'6" L -1'7" 6:57PM 18'7" 09:54-16:33 12:56-09:37
1/12 18'7" H 16'11" 1:39AM 11'11" L 4'11" 6:59AM 14'8" H 19'8" 1:02PM 22'2" L -2'5" 7:44PM 20'7" 09:53-16:35 14:07-10:34
1/13 20'7" H 18'1" 2:25AM 13'11" L 4'1" 7:49AM 16'2" H 20'3" 1:52PM 23'3" L -2'11" 8:27PM 21'10" 09:52-16:37 15:47-10:57
1/14 21'10" H 18'11" 3:06AM 15'6" L 3'4" 8:34AM 17'2" H 20'6" 2:37PM 23'6" L -3'0" 9:06PM 22'3" 09:50-16:39 17:30-11:06
1/15 22'3" H 19'3" 3:43AM 16'5" L 2'10" 9:16AM 17'5" H 20'4" 3:19PM 22'11" L -2'6" 9:43PM 21'10" 09:49-16:41 19:08-11:09
1/16 21'10" H 19'3" 4:18AM 16'7" L 2'8" 9:57AM 16'11" H 19'7" 3:58PM 21'4" L -1'8" 10:17PM 20'7" 09:47-16:44 20:39-11:10
1/17 20'7" H 18'11" 4:51AM 16'1" L 2'9" 10:36AM 15'8" H 18'6" 4:36PM 18'11" L -0'5" 10:51PM 18'9" 09:46-16:46 22:04-11:10
1/18 18'9" H 18'3" 5:23AM 15'1" L 3'2" 11:16AM 13'10" H 17'0" 5:15PM 15'11" L 1'0" 11:24PM 16'5" 09:44-16:48 23:27-11:09
1/19 16'5" H 17'6" 5:53AM 13'10" L 3'7" 11:57AM 11'8" H 15'4" 5:56PM 12'7" L 2'9" 11:57PM 13'10" 09:42-16:51 00:00-11:08
1/20 13'10" H 16'8" 6:24AM 12'5" L 4'2" 12:42PM 9'6" H 13'9" 6:43PM 9'3" - - - - 09:40-16:53 00:48-11:07
1/21 9'3" L 4'5" 12:32AM 11'4" H 15'10" 6:58AM 11'2" L 4'8" 1:34PM 7'8" H 12'4" 7:43PM 6'3" 09:39-16:56 02:11-11:07
1/22 6'3" L 6'1" 1:14AM 9'1" H 15'2" 7:40AM 10'4" L 4'10" 2:42PM 6'7" H 11'6" 9:05PM 4'0" 09:37-16:58 03:38-11:08
1/23 4'0" L 7'6" 2:12AM 7'3" H 14'9" 8:35AM 10'3" L 4'6" 4:03PM 7'1" H 11'8" 10:44PM 3'4" 09:35-17:00 05:09-11:10
1/24 3'4" L 8'3" 3:33AM 6'6" H 14'10" 9:44AM 11'3" L 3'6" 5:19PM 9'2" - - - - 09:33-17:03 06:45-11:17
1/25 9'2" H 12'9" 12:04AM 4'7" L 8'2" 4:57AM 7'4" H 15'6" 10:56AM 13'4" L 2'1" 6:15PM 12'0" 09:31-17:05 08:17-11:36
1/26 12'0" H 14'2" 12:57AM 6'11" L 7'3" 6:02AM 9'5" H 16'8" 11:58AM 16'2" L 0'6" 6:58PM 15'2" 09:29-17:08 09:25-12:26
1/27 15'2" H 15'8" 1:38AM 9'9" L 5'11" 6:53AM 12'2" H 18'1" 12:50PM 19'2" L -1'0" 7:37PM 18'3" 09:27-17:10 09:57-13:55
1/28 18'3" H 17'2" 2:14AM 12'9" L 4'5" 7:37AM 15'0" H 19'5" 1:36PM 21'11" L -2'5" 8:13PM 20'11" 09:25-17:13 10:09-15:42
1/29 20'11" H 18'5" 2:48AM 15'6" L 2'11" 8:18AM 17'7" H 20'6" 2:19PM 24'0" L -3'5" 8:49PM 22'11" 09:22-17:15 10:14-17:32
1/30 22'11" H 19'6" 3:22AM 17'11" L 1'6" 8:59AM 19'5" H 21'0" 3:01PM 24'11" L -3'10" 9:25PM 24'0" 09:20-17:18 10:15-19:17
1/31 24'0" H 20'2" 3:55AM 19'7" L 0'6" 9:39AM 20'4" H 20'11" 3:43PM 24'6" L -3'6" 10:01PM N/A 09:18-17:21 10:16-21:00

Homer Textual Tide Table for January 2025


Jan 1st (Wed)
the sunrise is 10:04am-4:15pm and the tide times are H 3:44am 18'4" L 9:11am 3'8" H 3:09pm 20'2" L 9:43pm -2'10" .
Jan 2nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 10:03am-4:16pm and the tide times are H 4:21am 18'8" L 9:54am 3'3" H 3:51pm 19'11" L 10:21pm -2'6" .
Jan 3rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 10:02am-4:18pm and the tide times are H 4:59am 18'8" L 10:38am 3'0" H 4:36pm 19'1" L 11:01pm -1'9" .
Jan 4th (Sat)
the sunrise is 10:02am-4:20pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 18'6" L 11:26am 2'11" H 5:24pm 17'10" L 11:44pm -0'6" .
Jan 5th (Sun)
the sunrise is 10:01am-4:21pm and the tide times are H 6:20am 18'3" L 12:19pm 2'10" H 6:19pm 16'4" .
Jan 6th (Mon)
the sunrise is 10:00am-4:23pm and the tide times are L 12:30am 1'0" H 7:05am 17'11" L 1:20pm 2'9" H 7:24pm 14'9" .
Jan 7th (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:59am-4:25pm and the tide times are L 1:22am 2'10" H 7:56am 17'8" L 2:29pm 2'5" H 8:44pm 13'8" .
Jan 8th (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:58am-4:27pm and the tide times are L 2:25am 4'6" H 8:54am 17'7" L 3:44pm 1'9" H 10:13pm 13'6" .
Jan 9th (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:57am-4:29pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 5'8" H 9:58am 17'8" L 4:58pm 0'8" H 11:37pm 14'4" .
Jan 10th (Fri)
the sunrise is 9:56am-4:31pm and the tide times are L 4:53am 6'0" H 11:04am 18'2" L 6:02pm -0'5" .
Jan 11th (Sat)
the sunrise is 9:54am-4:33pm and the tide times are H 12:45am 15'7" L 6:01am 5'8" H 12:06pm 18'10" L 6:57pm -1'7" .
Jan 12th (Sun)
the sunrise is 9:53am-4:35pm and the tide times are H 1:39am 16'11" L 6:59am 4'11" H 1:02pm 19'8" L 7:44pm -2'5" .
Jan 13th (Mon)
the sunrise is 9:52am-4:37pm and the tide times are H 2:25am 18'1" L 7:49am 4'1" H 1:52pm 20'3" L 8:27pm -2'11" .
Jan 14th (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:50am-4:39pm and the tide times are H 3:06am 18'11" L 8:34am 3'4" H 2:37pm 20'6" L 9:06pm -3'0" .
Jan 15th (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:49am-4:41pm and the tide times are H 3:43am 19'3" L 9:16am 2'10" H 3:19pm 20'4" L 9:43pm -2'6" .
Jan 16th (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:47am-4:44pm and the tide times are H 4:18am 19'3" L 9:57am 2'8" H 3:58pm 19'7" L 10:17pm -1'8" .
Jan 17th (Fri)
the sunrise is 9:46am-4:46pm and the tide times are H 4:51am 18'11" L 10:36am 2'9" H 4:36pm 18'6" L 10:51pm -0'5" .
Jan 18th (Sat)
the sunrise is 9:44am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:23am 18'3" L 11:16am 3'2" H 5:15pm 17'0" L 11:24pm 1'0" .
Jan 19th (Sun)
the sunrise is 9:42am-4:51pm and the tide times are H 5:53am 17'6" L 11:57am 3'7" H 5:56pm 15'4" L 11:57pm 2'9" .
Jan 20th (Mon)
the sunrise is 9:40am-4:53pm and the tide times are H 6:24am 16'8" L 12:42pm 4'2" H 6:43pm 13'9" .
Jan 21st (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:39am-4:56pm and the tide times are L 12:32am 4'5" H 6:58am 15'10" L 1:34pm 4'8" H 7:43pm 12'4" .
Jan 22nd (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:37am-4:58pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 6'1" H 7:40am 15'2" L 2:42pm 4'10" H 9:05pm 11'6" .
Jan 23rd (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:35am-5:00pm and the tide times are L 2:12am 7'6" H 8:35am 14'9" L 4:03pm 4'6" H 10:44pm 11'8" .
Jan 24th (Fri)
the sunrise is 9:33am-5:03pm and the tide times are L 3:33am 8'3" H 9:44am 14'10" L 5:19pm 3'6" .
Jan 25th (Sat)
the sunrise is 9:31am-5:05pm and the tide times are H 12:04am 12'9" L 4:57am 8'2" H 10:56am 15'6" L 6:15pm 2'1" .
Jan 26th (Sun)
the sunrise is 9:29am-5:08pm and the tide times are H 12:57am 14'2" L 6:02am 7'3" H 11:58am 16'8" L 6:58pm 0'6" .
Jan 27th (Mon)
the sunrise is 9:27am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 1:38am 15'8" L 6:53am 5'11" H 12:50pm 18'1" L 7:37pm -1'0" .
Jan 28th (Tue)
the sunrise is 9:25am-5:13pm and the tide times are H 2:14am 17'2" L 7:37am 4'5" H 1:36pm 19'5" L 8:13pm -2'5" .
Jan 29th (Wed)
the sunrise is 9:22am-5:15pm and the tide times are H 2:48am 18'5" L 8:18am 2'11" H 2:19pm 20'6" L 8:49pm -3'5" .
Jan 30th (Thu)
the sunrise is 9:20am-5:18pm and the tide times are H 3:22am 19'6" L 8:59am 1'6" H 3:01pm 21'0" L 9:25pm -3'10" .
Jan 31st (Fri)
the sunrise is 9:18am-5:21pm and the tide times are H 3:55am 20'2" L 9:39am 0'6" H 3:43pm 20'11" L 10:01pm -3'6" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Homer

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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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