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- Rain is expected to persist going through the week as multiple lows move through the area. Some of the southern and outer coastal communities could see strong winds as these lows move through the area. 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:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 209 PM AKST Wed Jan 28 2026
For More Weather Information:
55NM SSW Cape Yakataga AK
Marine Zone Forecast
...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
Synopsis: A strong gale system continues to move northward near the
central gulf, with an associated front spreading over the
southern panhandle moving northward. Behind the front, winds are
expected to shift to the south, and diminish down to fresh to
strong breezes through Thursday. Another system moves up from
the south Thursday night into Friday.
Tonight
E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 18 ft becoming 27 ft. Rain.
Thu
SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
Thu Night
SE gale to 35 kt becoming E 25 kt late. Seas 19 ft.
Fri
E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell.
Fri Night
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. S swell.
Sat
E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
Sun
E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
Mon
E gale to 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
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