Strong northerly outflow winds and dropping temperatures will bring significant cold weather impacts to southeast Alaska through Sunday.

Widespread strong, northerly and cold outflow winds with freezing spray over the marine areas expected through Sunday for the northern 2/3rds of the Alaska Panhandle. See our latest forecast discussion for more information. Read More >

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Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

      High: 33 °F

      NNE 20kt
      4ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      Low: 20 °F

      NE 25kt
      4-5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      NE 25kt
      5-6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 19 °F

      NE 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      NE 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after 3am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 24 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow before 9am, then rain and snow.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 36 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 29 °F

      ESE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain before 9am, then rain and snow.   Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 40 °F

      S 15kt
      2-3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:18 am AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Synopsis: North to northeasterly outflow winds will continue to increase, peaking Sunday morning across the northern inner channels and out of interior passes along the northern Gulf of Alaska. Areas of freezing spray will be present in these areas as well. Outflow winds begin to subside Sunday night through Monday.

This Afternoon
NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.
Tonight
NE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Sunday
NE wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Sunday Night
NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow before 9am, then rain and snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Seas 2 to 3 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: 56.47°N 132.39°W
Last Update: 8:18 am AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
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