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- Strong to High Winds are expected through Wednesday night for the southern panhandle with gusts up to 60 mph expected as multiple systems track inland. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings are in effect. Click here for more details:
- Mariners should exercise caution through Thursday with southeasterly Strong Gales and Storm Force gusts with seas building near 25 ft along the coast. Many inner channels will feel Gale force conditions on Wednesday. Click here for the marine forecast:
Last Update: 350 AM AKST Wed Jan 28 2026
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5NM N Lincoln Island AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A series of systems will lift along the coast through Thursday,
bringing southeasterly strong-gales, with gusts to storm force.
Southerly seas will build to near 25 ft. Many inner channels
will feel gale force conditions, with the strongest winds near
Prince of Wales Island, Clarence Strait, and major ocean
entrances. Winds and seas begin to subside Thursday.
Today
SE wind 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon, except SE 30 kt near point couverden. Gusts to 35 kt early in the morning. seas 4 ft. Rain.
Tonight
N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
Thu
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
Thu Night
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
Fri
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Sat
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Sun
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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