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- Showers continue across the area through Saturday evening. Warmer and drier conditions for the N Panhandle with rain and strong marine winds across the S Panhandle as a system moves south of the area on Sunday. Click here for Area Forecast Discussion..
- NWS Headquarters is conducting a survey to improve NOAA Weather Radio (NWR), which is broadcast over VHF and other devices. Please share how this service is utilized across Southeast Alaska by completing this survey by May 28th!
Last Update: 310 PM AKDT Sat May 23 2026
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8NM NE Point Baker AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A gale force low is moving south of the panhandle Sunday into
Monday, which will bring 25 to 35 kt easterly winds to the
southeastern gulf, southern Clarence Strait, & areas around the
Dixon Entrance. Monday winds become northwest, reaching
sustained speeds of 20 to 30 knots along the coast.
Tonight
SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft.
Sun
E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the afternoon.
Sun Night
N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the evening.
Mon
W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
Mon Night
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
Tue
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Wed
S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Thu
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
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