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- A special weather statement regarding Sucide Basin has been issued above Mendenhall Lake and River. No current activity noted, however, we will continue to watch this situation.
- Heads up folks in the Juneau area, we will be conducting a live test in conjunction with Alaska Electric Light & Power for the Salmon Creek Dam on September 23rd, 2026. See the Public Information Statment here for more details.
- Pattern changing with rain, cooler temps and elevated winds returning. Moderate to heavy rains Tue night/Wed morning for the NE gulf Coast and as the front slides east and south over the panhandle. Read the latest forecast discussion here...
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Last Update: 337 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026
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10NM SW Rowan Bay AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: High pressure in the Gulf shifts east as a system moves into the
northern panhandle Tuesday into Wednesday. Northwesterly flow
offshore will shift to west-southwesterly and pick up to a fresh
to strong breeze. Inner channels expected to see increasing
southerly winds Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Seas
building to 8 to 11 feet in the Gulf, diminishing starting
Thursday ahead of the next system on Friday.
Tonight
Light winds becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
Wed
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Wed Night
SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
Thu
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
Thu Night
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
Fri
S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Sat
S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Sun
S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
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