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Ketchikan AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 58 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 47 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 55 °F

      ESE 10kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 2 ft.

      Low: 49 °F

      SE 10kt
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 3 ft.

      High: 57 °F

      SSE 15kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SSE wind around 15 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 4 ft.

      Low: 51 °F

      SSE 15kt
      4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:SSE wind around 10 kt. Showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 55 °F

      SSE 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 47 °F

      S 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 55 °F

      S 10kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:06 am AKDT Sep 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am AKDT Sep 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 1, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Synopsis: As a low pressure system west of Baranof Island continues weakening, a front will approach from the west late Friday into early Saturday. This will begin a pattern with elevated winds and seas for the inner channels, with gale force winds expected with a barrier jet near Cape Suckling, late Friday into Saturday.

Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday Night
SSE wind around 15 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 4 ft.
Monday
SSE wind around 10 kt. Showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 55.33°N 131.62°W
Last Update: 3:06 am AKDT Sep 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am AKDT Sep 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 1, 2026
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