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- The northern half of the panhandle will see some rounds of light rain moving in for tonight and Wednesday. Widespread drier weather returns Thursday. Widespread rain and wind return on Friday.
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Last Update: 312 PM AKDT Tue May 5 2026
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Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A ridge of high pressure weakens and moves over the southern
panhandle as a front pushes into the northeastern gulf coast.
The ridge of high pressure lingers into late week, keeping the
southern panhandle dry and clear. A more organized low moves up
from the south and into the Gulf on Friday.
Tonight
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft late.
Wed
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Wed Night
SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in the evening then subsiding.
Thu
Winds light increasing to SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft or less.
Thu Night
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less.
Fri
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Sat
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
Sun
S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
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