October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 5 2026
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Tonight: N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

Tue: N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Tue Night: N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Wed: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Wed Night: SE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

Thu: SE winds 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Thu Night: SE winds 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.

Fri: SE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

Sat: SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.







Zone Forecast: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854)

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