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- Strong to High Winds are expected through Wednesday night for the southern panhandle with gusts up to 60 mph expected as multiple systems track inland. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings are in effect. Click here for more details:
- Mariners should exercise caution through Thursday with southeasterly Strong Gales and Storm Force gusts with seas building near 25 ft along the coast. Many inner channels will feel Gale force conditions on Wednesday. Click here for the marine forecast:
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This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
N 10kt
1-2ftTonight
Low: 35 °F
NNW 10kt
2ftThursday
High: 40 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftThursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday
High: 40 °F
N 10kt
1-2ftFriday Night
Low: 37 °F
Light Wind
1-2ftSaturday
High: 40 °F
NW 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 37 °F
NNW 10kt
2ftSunday
High: 39 °F
NNW 10kt
2ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 12:25 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: A series of systems will lift along the coast through Thursday,
bringing southeasterly strong-gales, with gusts to storm force.
Southerly seas will build to near 25 ft. Many inner channels
will feel gale force conditions, with the strongest winds near
Prince of Wales Island, Clarence Strait, and major ocean
entrances. Winds and seas begin to subside Thursday.
This Afternoon
N wind around 10 kt. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain, mainly before midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind around 10 kt. Rain likely. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
NNW wind around 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 2 ft.
*Notices:
- 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.
- 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: | 59.16°N 135.38°W |
| Last Update: | 12:25 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 2pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026 |
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