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17NM NNW Kayak Island AK

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Last Update: 3:09 pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm AKST Jan 1, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 8, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

Synopsis: A 1007 mb low 100 nm SW of Yakutat remains nearly stationary as it strengthens to 998 mb by Sat afternoon.

Tonight

N wind around 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

N wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

N wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

N wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow before noon. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday

N wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow after 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

E wind 5 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Snow. Seas 1 ft building to 4 ft.

Monday Night

E wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Snow. Seas 2 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.