Harbor · Kenai Peninsula

Homer is one of Alaska's premier harbors, sitting at the tip of the Homer Spit on Kachemak Bay. This page will unify tides, buoy conditions, and marine forecasts for mariners, charter operators, and coastal visitors.

Region
Kachemak Bay / Cook Inlet
Lower Cook Inlet
Forecast zone
FZAK51-PAFC
NWS Coastal Waters
Tidal range
~19 ft
Extreme Cook Inlet tides
Spit access
Year-round
Ferry terminal hub
Harbor overview
Location
Kachemak Bay / Cook Inlet
Lower Cook Inlet
Harbor at the end of the Homer Spit — gateway to Kachemak Bay State Park
Marine forecast zone
FZAK51-PAFC
NWS Coastal Waters
View marine forecasts →
Primary tide station
Homer
NOAA Station · Cook Inlet
Open Homer tide page →
Cook Inlet currents
STRONG
Up to 6+ knots near spit
Current mode →
What this page will include

As this harbor page matures it will show a live tide summary for the Homer station, the nearest active NDBC buoy for wave height and water temperature, the current marine forecast text from NWS, and daylight windows tied to the local sun data.

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