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Strong north to northeasterly outflow winds peaking 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. High winds for Downtown Juneau and Douglas. 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:NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      High: 34 °F

      NE 25kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 25 °F

      ENE 15kt
      2-3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      ENE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSE wind 5 to 15 kt. Rain and snow likely after 3am. Seas 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 34 °F

      SSE 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 45 °F

      SW 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the evening. Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      Low: 36 °F

      WSW 15kt
      4-6ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain and snow. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

      High: 42 °F

      WSW 20kt
      6-8ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Seas around 8 ft.

      Low: 29 °F

      WSW 20kt
      8ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Snow likely. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

      High: 35 °F

      W 15kt
      7-8ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:43 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Synopsis: North to northeasterly outflow winds peak Sunday morning across the inner channels and out of interior passes. Areas of light to heavy freezing spray will continue with gusty winds. Outflow winds begin to subside Sunday night through Monday and winds will shift southerly.

This Afternoon
NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Tonight
ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday
ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
SSE wind 5 to 15 kt. Rain and snow likely after 3am. Seas 1 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the evening. Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain and snow. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Seas around 8 ft.
Thursday
W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Snow likely. Seas 7 to 8 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: 57.03°N 135.45°W
Last Update: 5:43 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
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