Paddlers' Realm
Paddlers' Realm is a paddling school in Whittier. Day trips range from 3-4 hours to 7+ hours, visiting locations like Passage Canal, Blackstone Bay, Harriman Fjord, and Whale Bay.
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
The water at Paddlers' Realm typically runs highest in June, at a median 514 cfs, and lowest in March, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,500 cfs, in 2021.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56 | 45 to 88 |
| February | 32 | 29 to 47 |
| March | 30 | 25 to 46 |
| April | 76 | 37 to 122 |
| May | 321 | 240 to 391 |
| June | 514 | 407 to 661 |
| July | 453 | 373 to 566 |
| August | 332 | 277 to 487 |
| September | 252 | 202 to 444 |
| October | 174 | 132 to 263 |
| November | 88 | 67 to 148 |
| December | 90 | 55 to 140 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 8 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Glacier C at Alyeska Highway at Girdwood, AK (site 15272502). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
55Maybe/ 100
High 29°F · Gusts to 21 kt
FogHigh 29°F, low 24°FRain 9%Wind 7 kt, gusts 21
Streamflow
188 cfs
Above normal (90th)
Water level
26.57 ft
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 29.5 ft. NWS reads 26.54 ft here.
Tides
Rising
High 13.0 ft at 11:02 AM
Predicted at Whittier, Passage Canal, 2 km away.
Get a 2027 tide calendar for this stationForecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Tide predictions: NOAA CO-OPS, feet above mean lower low water.
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