Chirikof Island, Alaska Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 48°F (feels like 40°F). Condition: Mainly Clear.

Wind: 21 mph WNW, gusts to 27 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.19 inHg (1022 hPa).

Humidity: 87%. UV Index: 6. Cloud Cover: 33%.

Visibility: 18 miles. Dew Point: 45°F.

Sunrise: 5:51 AM. Sunset: 11:04 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 83/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure rising rapidly — fish may be less active as conditions stabilize after a front.

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 07:00, 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 19:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Thu2026-07-0950°F48°FPartly Cloudy22 mph WNW30.15 inHg0%771/100 (Good)
Fri2026-07-1050°F48°FOvercast20 mph WSW30.03 inHg52%674/100 (Good)
Sat2026-07-1151°F48°FShowers23 mph WNW29.85 inHg85%669/100 (Good)
Sun2026-07-1250°F49°FOvercast14 mph WSW29.97 inHg4%577/100 (Good)
Mon2026-07-1352°F49°FDrizzle22 mph SSW30.09 inHg56%783/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-07-1452°F50°FDrizzle26 mph SSW30.00 inHg71%476/100 (Good)
Wed2026-07-1550°F50°FDrizzle22 mph SW29.97 inHg35%480/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Chirikof Island, Alaska?

Chirikof Island's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 83/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Chirikof Island?

Today at Chirikof Island, Alaska the best fishing window scores 83/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is rising. A rising pressure trend often makes fish lethargic, so target solunar major periods.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Chirikof Island?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Chirikof Island's pressure is 30.19 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Chirikof Island?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 21 mph from the WNW at Chirikof Island, Alaska.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Chirikof Island?

Weather data for Chirikof Island, Alaska is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

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Chirikof Island Fishing Weather

48°F

Mainly Clear · Feels like 40°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
83/ 100
Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

21 mph WNW

Pressure

30.19"

Humidity

87%

UV Index

6

Dew Point

45°F

Visibility

18 mi

Sunrise

5:51 AM

Sunset

11:04 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is rising rapidly — fish may be less active

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)
Best Fishing Window
Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

Best
Good
Average

16:00

Score: 73

48°F · 21 mph

17:00

Score: 74

48°F · 21 mph

18:00

Score: 75

49°F · 21 mph

19:00

Score: 74

49°F · 22 mph

20:00

Score: 70

49°F · 21 mph

21:00

Score: 71

49°F · 22 mph

22:00

Score: 69

49°F · 21 mph

23:00

Score: 70

49°F · 21 mph

00:00

Score: 72

49°F · 20 mph

01:00

Score: 73

49°F · 19 mph

02:00

Score: 66

48°F · 20 mph

03:00

Score: 72

48°F · 18 mph

04:00

Score: 71

48°F · 17 mph

05:00

Score: 77

49°F · 17 mph

06:00

Score: 79

49°F · 15 mph

07:00

Score: 83

49°F · 13 mph

08:00

Score: 81

49°F · 12 mph

09:00

Score: 80

49°F · 15 mph

10:00

Score: 75

49°F · 16 mph

11:00

Score: 76

49°F · 16 mph

12:00

Score: 78

49°F · 14 mph

13:00

Score: 78

49°F · 13 mph

14:00

Score: 79

49°F · 15 mph

15:00

Score: 76

49°F · 13 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

16:0048°
21
30.19"73
17:0048°
21
30.19"74
18:0049°
21
30.18"75
19:0049°
22
30.16"74
20:0049°
21
30.16"70
21:0049°
22
30.16"71
22:0049°
21
30.15"69
23:0049°
21
30.15"70
00:0049°
20
30.14"72
01:0049°
19
30.13"73
02:0048°
20
30.14"66
03:0048°
18
30.13"72
04:0048°
17
30.11"71
05:0049°
17
30.11"77
06:0049°
15
30.09"79
07:0049°
13
30.09"83
08:0049°
12
30.08"81
09:0049°
15
30.08"80
10:0049°
16
30.07"75
11:0049°
16
30.06"76
12:0049°
14
30.05"78
13:0049°
13
30.04"78
14:0049°
15
30.04"2%79
15:0049°
13
30.02"5%76

7-Day Forecast

Thu

07-09

50°48°
22
71

Fri

07-10

50°48°
20
52%
74

Sat

07-11

51°48°
23
85%
69

Sun

07-12

50°49°
14
4%
77

Mon

07-13

52°49°
22
56%
83

Tue

07-14

52°50°
26
71%
76

Wed

07-15

50°50°
22
35%
80

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