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- The northern half of the panhandle will see some rounds of light rain moving in for Tuesday and Wednesday. Widespread drier weather returns Thursday. Widespread rain and wind return on Friday.
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Last Update: 822 AM AKDT Tue May 5 2026
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10NM SW Rowan Bay AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A ridge of high pressure slowly moves over the eastern half of
the Gulf of Alaska. A low in the western gulf moves north
Tuesday, sending a front into the northeastern gulf coast and
increasing winds through the inner channels. The ridge of high
pressure begins to relax Wednesday but lingers into late week. A
low moves up from the south and into the Gulf on Friday.
Today
SW wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, W wind 25 kt and seas 9 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning.
Tonight
W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 9 ft.
Wed
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near ocean entrances.
Wed Night
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances.
Thu
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Fri
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Sat
S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
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