Bay Of Pillars — marine weather & port guide
Bay Of Pillars is a port in United States at 56°36.0′N 134°14.0′W. Today (Aug 3): WNW wind 3–6 kn, waves 0.9–1.0 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 56°36.0′N 134°14.0′W |
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| Harbor size | Very small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Anchorage depth | 22 m |
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| Tide range | 3 m |
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| Time zone | America/Sitka |
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10-day marine forecast — Bay Of Pillars
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| WNW 3–6 kn | 16 kn | 0.9–1.0 m |
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| W 5–6 kn | 21 kn | 1.0–1.2 m |
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| WNW 4–8 kn | 23 kn | 1.1–1.2 m |
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| WNW 4–7 kn | 21 kn | 1.0–1.0 m |
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| WNW 2–4 kn | 13 kn | 0.9–1.0 m |
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| W 2–3 kn | 3 kn | 1.1–1.3 m |
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| WNW 2–5 kn | 6 kn | 1.1–1.2 m |
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| NNE 1–1 kn | 5 kn | 0.9–0.9 m |
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| E 1–1 kn | 4 kn | 0.8–0.8 m |
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| W 2–2 kn | 6 kn | 1.0–1.0 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Bay Of Pillars right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: WNW wind 3–6 kn, waves 0.9–1.0 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Bay Of Pillars?
Bay Of Pillars is classed as a very small harbor (coastal natural harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Bay Of Pillars?
Per the NGA World Port Index, anchorage depths run about 22 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.