Seldovia Tides June 2024 | Tide Charts & Tables | Cook Inlet, AK

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sat) June 1, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Saturday, June 1, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 1st, the sunrise is 5:00am-11:10pm and the tide times are L 4:43am 2'9" H 10:48am 14'2" L 4:51pm 2'3" H 11:20pm 17'3" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sun) June 2, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Sunday, June 2, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 2nd, the sunrise is 4:59am-11:12pm and the tide times are L 5:48am 0'10" H 12:01pm 14'9" L 5:51pm 2'6" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Mon) June 3, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Monday, June 3, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 3rd, the sunrise is 4:58am-11:13pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 18'2" L 6:44am -1'0" H 1:05pm 15'7" L 6:46pm 2'7" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Tue) June 4, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 4th, the sunrise is 4:56am-11:15pm and the tide times are H 12:57am 19'1" L 7:35am -2'7" H 2:02pm 16'6" L 7:37pm 2'7" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Wed) June 5, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 5th, the sunrise is 4:55am-11:16pm and the tide times are H 1:42am 19'8" L 8:22am -3'9" H 2:54pm 17'3" L 8:25pm 2'8" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Thu) June 6, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Thursday, June 6, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 6th, the sunrise is 4:54am-11:17pm and the tide times are H 2:28am 20'0" L 9:07am -4'2" H 3:42pm 17'8" L 9:12pm 2'10" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Fri) June 7, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Friday, June 7, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 7th, the sunrise is 4:53am-11:19pm and the tide times are H 3:12am 20'0" L 9:51am -4'1" H 4:28pm 17'9" L 9:57pm 3'3" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sat) June 8, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Saturday, June 8, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 8th, the sunrise is 4:52am-11:20pm and the tide times are H 3:56am 19'6" L 10:33am -3'5" H 5:13pm 17'5" L 10:42pm 3'9" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sun) June 9, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Sunday, June 9, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 9th, the sunrise is 4:52am-11:21pm and the tide times are H 4:39am 18'9" L 11:16am -2'4" H 5:57pm 16'10" L 11:27pm 4'5" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Mon) June 10, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Monday, June 10, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 10th, the sunrise is 4:51am-11:22pm and the tide times are H 5:23am 17'7" L 11:59am -1'0" H 6:42pm 16'1" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Tue) June 11, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 11th, the sunrise is 4:50am-11:23pm and the tide times are L 12:15am 5'2" H 6:08am 16'3" L 12:42pm 0'5" H 7:28pm 15'4" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Wed) June 12, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 12th, the sunrise is 4:50am-11:24pm and the tide times are L 1:07am 5'8" H 6:57am 14'10" L 1:28pm 1'10" H 8:15pm 14'9" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Thu) June 13, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Thursday, June 13, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 13th, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 2:05am 6'0" H 7:53am 13'6" L 2:16pm 3'1" H 9:02pm 14'5" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Fri) June 14, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Friday, June 14, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 14th, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 3:10am 5'10" H 8:58am 12'6" L 3:07pm 4'2" H 9:49pm 14'4" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sat) June 15, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Saturday, June 15, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 15th, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:26pm and the tide times are L 4:17am 5'2" H 10:10am 12'0" L 4:02pm 5'0" H 10:34pm 14'7" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sun) June 16, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Sunday, June 16, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 16th, the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 5:18am 4'0" H 11:21am 12'2" L 4:58pm 5'5" H 11:18pm 15'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Mon) June 17, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Monday, June 17, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 17th, the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 6:10am 2'9" H 12:24pm 12'9" L 5:52pm 5'7" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Tue) June 18, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 18th, the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 15'8" L 6:56am 1'4" H 1:18pm 13'8" L 6:43pm 5'5" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Wed) June 19, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 19th, the sunrise is 4:48am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 12:44am 16'6" L 7:37am -0'0" H 2:06pm 14'8" L 7:31pm 5'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Thu) June 20, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Thursday, June 20, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 20th, the sunrise is 4:48am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 1:27am 17'4" L 8:18am -1'3" H 2:51pm 15'7" L 8:16pm 4'6" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Fri) June 21, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Friday, June 21, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 21st, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 2:10am 18'2" L 8:58am -2'4" H 3:34pm 16'5" L 8:59pm 4'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sat) June 22, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Saturday, June 22, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 22nd, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 2:54am 18'11" L 9:38am -3'1" H 4:16pm 17'1" L 9:43pm 3'6" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sun) June 23, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Sunday, June 23, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 23rd, the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 3:37am 19'4" L 10:19am -3'6" H 4:58pm 17'5" L 10:26pm 3'3" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Mon) June 24, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Monday, June 24, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 24th, the sunrise is 4:50am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 4:22am 19'4" L 11:01am -3'6" H 5:40pm 17'6" L 11:12pm 3'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Tue) June 25, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 25th, the sunrise is 4:50am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 5:09am 18'11" L 11:44am -3'0" H 6:23pm 17'5" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Wed) June 26, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 26th, the sunrise is 4:51am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 12:02am 3'0" H 5:58am 17'11" L 12:29pm -2'1" H 7:08pm 17'3" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Thu) June 27, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Thursday, June 27, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 27th, the sunrise is 4:52am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 12:56am 2'11" H 6:53am 16'8" L 1:17pm -0'9" H 7:55pm 17'1" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Fri) June 28, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Friday, June 28, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 28th, the sunrise is 4:53am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 1:56am 2'9" H 7:55am 15'3" L 2:09pm 0'9" H 8:46pm 17'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sat) June 29, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Saturday, June 29, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 29th, the sunrise is 4:54am-11:26pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 2'4" H 9:06am 14'0" L 3:07pm 2'3" H 9:40pm 17'0" .

Seldovia Tide Chart for (Sun) June 30, 2024

Seldovia tide chart for Sunday, June 30, 2024
Seldovia tides for Jun 30th, the sunrise is 4:55am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 4:13am 1'7" H 10:26am 13'5" L 4:10pm 3'8" H 10:36pm 17'2" .

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Seldovia Tide Table for June 2024

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

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

Seldovia Textual Tide Table for June 2024


Jun 1st (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:00am-11:10pm and the tide times are L 4:43am 2'9" H 10:48am 14'2" L 4:51pm 2'3" H 11:20pm 17'3" .
Jun 2nd (Sun)
the sunrise is 4:59am-11:12pm and the tide times are L 5:48am 0'10" H 12:01pm 14'9" L 5:51pm 2'6" .
Jun 3rd (Mon)
the sunrise is 4:58am-11:13pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 18'2" L 6:44am -1'0" H 1:05pm 15'7" L 6:46pm 2'7" .
Jun 4th (Tue)
the sunrise is 4:56am-11:15pm and the tide times are H 12:57am 19'1" L 7:35am -2'7" H 2:02pm 16'6" L 7:37pm 2'7" .
Jun 5th (Wed)
the sunrise is 4:55am-11:16pm and the tide times are H 1:42am 19'8" L 8:22am -3'9" H 2:54pm 17'3" L 8:25pm 2'8" .
Jun 6th (Thu)
the sunrise is 4:54am-11:17pm and the tide times are H 2:28am 20'0" L 9:07am -4'2" H 3:42pm 17'8" L 9:12pm 2'10" .
Jun 7th (Fri)
the sunrise is 4:53am-11:19pm and the tide times are H 3:12am 20'0" L 9:51am -4'1" H 4:28pm 17'9" L 9:57pm 3'3" .
Jun 8th (Sat)
the sunrise is 4:52am-11:20pm and the tide times are H 3:56am 19'6" L 10:33am -3'5" H 5:13pm 17'5" L 10:42pm 3'9" .
Jun 9th (Sun)
the sunrise is 4:52am-11:21pm and the tide times are H 4:39am 18'9" L 11:16am -2'4" H 5:57pm 16'10" L 11:27pm 4'5" .
Jun 10th (Mon)
the sunrise is 4:51am-11:22pm and the tide times are H 5:23am 17'7" L 11:59am -1'0" H 6:42pm 16'1" .
Jun 11th (Tue)
the sunrise is 4:50am-11:23pm and the tide times are L 12:15am 5'2" H 6:08am 16'3" L 12:42pm 0'5" H 7:28pm 15'4" .
Jun 12th (Wed)
the sunrise is 4:50am-11:24pm and the tide times are L 1:07am 5'8" H 6:57am 14'10" L 1:28pm 1'10" H 8:15pm 14'9" .
Jun 13th (Thu)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 2:05am 6'0" H 7:53am 13'6" L 2:16pm 3'1" H 9:02pm 14'5" .
Jun 14th (Fri)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 3:10am 5'10" H 8:58am 12'6" L 3:07pm 4'2" H 9:49pm 14'4" .
Jun 15th (Sat)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:26pm and the tide times are L 4:17am 5'2" H 10:10am 12'0" L 4:02pm 5'0" H 10:34pm 14'7" .
Jun 16th (Sun)
the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 5:18am 4'0" H 11:21am 12'2" L 4:58pm 5'5" H 11:18pm 15'0" .
Jun 17th (Mon)
the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 6:10am 2'9" H 12:24pm 12'9" L 5:52pm 5'7" .
Jun 18th (Tue)
the sunrise is 4:48am-11:27pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 15'8" L 6:56am 1'4" H 1:18pm 13'8" L 6:43pm 5'5" .
Jun 19th (Wed)
the sunrise is 4:48am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 12:44am 16'6" L 7:37am -0'0" H 2:06pm 14'8" L 7:31pm 5'0" .
Jun 20th (Thu)
the sunrise is 4:48am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 1:27am 17'4" L 8:18am -1'3" H 2:51pm 15'7" L 8:16pm 4'6" .
Jun 21st (Fri)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 2:10am 18'2" L 8:58am -2'4" H 3:34pm 16'5" L 8:59pm 4'0" .
Jun 22nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 2:54am 18'11" L 9:38am -3'1" H 4:16pm 17'1" L 9:43pm 3'6" .
Jun 23rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 4:49am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 3:37am 19'4" L 10:19am -3'6" H 4:58pm 17'5" L 10:26pm 3'3" .
Jun 24th (Mon)
the sunrise is 4:50am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 4:22am 19'4" L 11:01am -3'6" H 5:40pm 17'6" L 11:12pm 3'0" .
Jun 25th (Tue)
the sunrise is 4:50am-11:28pm and the tide times are H 5:09am 18'11" L 11:44am -3'0" H 6:23pm 17'5" .
Jun 26th (Wed)
the sunrise is 4:51am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 12:02am 3'0" H 5:58am 17'11" L 12:29pm -2'1" H 7:08pm 17'3" .
Jun 27th (Thu)
the sunrise is 4:52am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 12:56am 2'11" H 6:53am 16'8" L 1:17pm -0'9" H 7:55pm 17'1" .
Jun 28th (Fri)
the sunrise is 4:53am-11:27pm and the tide times are L 1:56am 2'9" H 7:55am 15'3" L 2:09pm 0'9" H 8:46pm 17'0" .
Jun 29th (Sat)
the sunrise is 4:54am-11:26pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 2'4" H 9:06am 14'0" L 3:07pm 2'3" H 9:40pm 17'0" .
Jun 30th (Sun)
the sunrise is 4:55am-11:25pm and the tide times are L 4:13am 1'7" H 10:26am 13'5" L 4:10pm 3'8" H 10:36pm 17'2" .

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