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This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Light Wind
2ftTonight
Low: 33 °F
⇑WNW 15kt
1-2ftFriday
High: 38 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftFriday Night
Low: 28 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday
High: 35 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftSaturday Night
Low: 30 °F
SSE 10kt
1-2ftSunday
High: 36 °F
⇑NW 20kt
4ftSunday Night
Low: 18 °F
NW 25kt
4-6ftWashington's Birthday
High: 23 °F
NW 25kt
6-7ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:59 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
Synopsis: A storm force low is making landfall along the Chichagof
Baranof coast Thursday afternoon, bringing gusty southwesterly
winds of 40 to 60 knots and seas near 35 ft to near shore zones
west of Prince of Wales, Sumner Strait, and Chatham ocean
entrances. Expect winds and seas to slowly subside by early
Friday morning.
This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow showers after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Rain and snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Seas 1 ft building to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Washington's Birthday
NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 6 to 7 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: | 3:59 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 4pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026 |
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