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- Warm and dry conditions take hold in the N Panhandle, with rain and strong marine winds across the S Panhandle as a system moves south of the area. Click here for Area Forecast Discussion...
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Last Update: 420 AM AKDT Sun May 24 2026
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8NM NE Point Baker AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A gale force low will be moving south of the panhandle Sunday
into Monday, which will bring 25 to 35 kt generally easterly
winds to the southeastern gulf, southern Clarence Strait, &
areas around the Dixon Entrance. Monday winds will become
northwest, with sustained speeds of 20 to 30 knots along the
coast.
Today
Light winds becoming E 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon, seas building to 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
Tonight
N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
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 2 ft or less.
Thu
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
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