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- A front is moving into the northern and central panhandle on Tuesday, bringing rain and some gusty winds through midweek. Click here for Area Forecast Discussion...
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Last Update: 319 PM AKDT Tue May 26 2026
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Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: A low in the vicinity of Prince William Sound will remain
quasistationary over the next 24 hours. The associated front
wraps around the low and over the northern Gulf of AK and AK
panhandle. Once the front moves through winds will ease.
However, SW swell will remain elevated for the coastal waters
for the next 24hrs. Maritime conditions are expected to improve
by the end of this week as a weak ridge moves over the
Panhandle.
Tonight
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
Wed
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell in the morning.
Wed Night
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell.
Thu
SW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
Thu Night
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell.
Fri
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Sat
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less.
Sun
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft or less.
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