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7NM N Hoonah AK

Marine Zone Forecast

Synopsis: A strong system is currently over the panhandle, with strong breezes to near gale force southeasterlies for many of the inner channel waters and Gale force winds for the western coast of southern Prince of Wales Island and Dixon Entrance. A strengthening low pressure will move up Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal overnight tonight, causing rapidly changing wind directions as it traverses northward. Strong southerlies are expected to be left in its wake.

Tonight

SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the evening, then becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Fri

SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Fri Night

SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Sat

E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

Sat Night

E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

Sun

E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.