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Strong Storm Impacting the Gulf of Alaska; Record-Breaking Heat Expected This Weekend Across the Southwest

A strong system tracking eastward across the southern Bering Sea will move into the north central Gulf of Alaska this weekend producing snow squalls, storm-force winds and moderate to heavy rain. Record-breaking high temperatures are forecast this weekend across the Desert Southwest into the central and southern Plains. High temperatures are expected to reach into the upper 90s and triple digits. Read More >

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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

18NM WSW Gore Point AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WSW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S. Showers. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 14 ft.

      High: 48 °F

      S 20kt
      17ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:E wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 9 ft.

      Low: 44 °F

      E 25kt
      14ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 9 to 10 ft.

      High: 48 °F

      E 25kt
      9-10ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:ENE wind 15 to 25 kt. Showers. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

      Low: 45 °F

      ENE 25kt
      8-9ft

    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:ENE wind around 15 kt becoming NNE in the morning. Scattered showers. Seas around 6 ft.

      High: 48 °F

      NNE 15kt
      6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers before 4am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      Low: 44 °F

      N 15kt
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain after 10am. Seas around 4 ft.

      High: 47 °F

      NNW 15kt
      4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

      Low: 42 °F

      NW 15kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 45 °F

      WNW 25kt
      3-4ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:17 am AKDT Oct 12, 2024
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKDT Oct 12, 2024-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

Synopsis: A strong front along the north Gulf coast will move inland by Sat afternoon. A 964 mb low 250 nm SE of Sand Point moves to 250 nm S of Seward at 980 mb morning.

This Afternoon
WSW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S. Showers. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 14 ft.
Tonight
E wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 9 ft.
Sunday
E wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Sunday Night
ENE wind 15 to 25 kt. Showers. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Columbus Day
ENE wind around 15 kt becoming NNE in the morning. Scattered showers. Seas around 6 ft.
Monday Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers before 4am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain after 10am. Seas around 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.
Wednesday
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 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: 59.06°N 151.45°W
Last Update: 5:17 am AKDT Oct 12, 2024
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKDT Oct 12, 2024-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2024
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