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Cook Inlet tides at Anchorage — NOAA Station 9455920

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MUDFLAT DANGER — Do Not Walk on Cook Inlet Mudflats

Glacially-derived silt acts like quicksand. Combined with tidal bores up to 40ft range, people have died here. Stay off the mudflats always.

Today's High/Low Tides — Anchorage

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Cook Inlet — One of the World's Most Extreme Tides

40 ft
Maximum tidal range
6 hrs
High to low tide time
20+ mph
Tidal bore speed

Cook Inlet's funnel shape amplifies tidal energy dramatically. At low tide, vast mudflats expose across Turnagain and Knik Arms. The tidal bore — a wave moving upstream as tide rushes in — can travel faster than a person can run.

Data: NOAA Tides & Currents, Station 9455920 (Anchorage). Full station data →

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