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- A strong low pressure system will bring storm force winds up to 55 knots and elevated seas up to 40 feet for the eastern Gulf of Alaska and near shore waters by Thursday morning. Click here to read the Marine Weather Statement for more information:
- Multiple rounds of accumulating snow possible for the Klondike and Haines Highways through Thursday. Click here for more information.
- A stronger second front will push into the panhandle Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska on Thursday. High Wind Watches remain in effect. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
SSE 20kt
4ftTonight
Low: 32 °F
E 15kt
2-3ftThursday
High: 39 °F
SE 20kt
3-4ftThursday Night
Low: 33 °F
SSE 20kt
2-4ftFriday
High: 38 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftFriday Night
Low: 30 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday
High: 36 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 30 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftSunday
High: 35 °F
⇑NNW 15kt
4ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 10:36 am AKST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Feb 11, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
Synopsis: A storm force low currently located near fifty two north
latitude and one fifty west longitude will quickly move into the
eastern gulf Wednesday night. This system will bring storm force
conditions and frequent gusts to hurricane force to areas south
of Cross Sound to Dixon Entrance. Southwesterly seas of 35 ft
will impact near shore coastal zones. Winds and seas begin to
subside Friday.
This Afternoon
SSE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming WNW. Mostly sunny. Seas around 4 ft.
Tonight
E wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NNW in the evening. A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
NNE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Snow before 9am, then rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
SSE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Rain before midnight, then snow between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Friday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE in the morning. A chance of snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Snow before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft building to 4 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: | 10:36 am AKST Feb 11, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 2pm AKST Feb 11, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026 |
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