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Last Update: 257 PM AKDT Fri May 1 2026
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4NM W Loring AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A gale force low moves along the Kenai Friday afternoon, with an
occluding front driving easterly gale force winds near Cape St.
Elias. Friday night, southerly fresh to strong breezes are
forecasted to develop for many of the central and northern inner
channels. A surface high builds along the eastern Gulf late
Saturday through the weekend bringing sea breezes and elevated
northwesterly winds along the coast.
Tonight
Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Sat
NW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Sat Night
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances.
Sun
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Sun Night
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Mon
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Tue
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Wed
NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
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