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Last Update: 319 PM AKDT Tue May 26 2026
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8NM NE Point Baker AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A low in the vicinity of Prince William Sound will remain
quasistationary over the next 24 hours. The associated front
wraps around the low and over the northern Gulf of AK and AK
panhandle. Once the front moves through winds will ease.
However, SW swell will remain elevated for the coastal waters
for the next 24hrs. Maritime conditions are expected to improve
by the end of this week as a weak ridge moves over the
Panhandle.
Tonight
S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft.
Wed
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 9 ft near ocean entrances.
Wed Night
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers late.
Thu
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
Thu Night
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
Fri
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Sat
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
Sun
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
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