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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

12NM W Nikolski AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Snow likely, mainly after 3am.   Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      Low: 22 °FRising Temperatures

      ⇑E 20kt
      4-6ft

    • Friday

      Friday:E wind 40 to 45 kt becoming SSE in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 kt. Snow before 9am, then rain likely.   Seas 9 ft building to 17 ft.

      High: 44 °F

      SSE 45kt
      Waves Building17ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SE wind 30 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 3am.   Seas 14 ft subsiding to 8 ft.

      Low: 38 °F

      SE 40kt
      14ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 9am.   Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 39 °F

      SE 25kt⇓
      7ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.   Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      Low: 35 °F

      ⇑SE 25kt
      4-6ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ESE wind 25 to 30 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the morning. A chance of rain before 9am.   Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      High: 41 °F

      ⇑ESE 35kt
      4-5ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:E wind around 35 kt. A chance of rain after 9pm.   Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      Low: 40 °F

      E 35kt
      5-6ft

    • M.L.King Day

      M.L.King Day:E wind 30 to 35 kt. A chance of rain.   Seas around 6 ft.

      High: 42 °F

      E 35kt
      6ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:E wind 30 to 35 kt. A chance of rain.   Seas around 6 ft.

      Low: 40 °F

      E 35kt
      6ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:40 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

Synopsis: A 983 mb low 67 nm South of Sand Point will move to Nunivak Island Thu night, then exit to the northern Bering Sea on Fri. A 972 mb North Pacific low will track to near Atka Fri afternoon, then to 285 nm Southwest of Saint Matthew Island Sat afternoon with little change in strength.

Tonight
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Friday
E wind 40 to 45 kt becoming SSE in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 kt. Snow before 9am, then rain likely. Seas 9 ft building to 17 ft.
Friday Night
SE wind 30 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 8 ft.
Saturday
SE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Sunday
ESE wind 25 to 30 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the morning. A chance of rain before 9am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Sunday Night
E wind around 35 kt. A chance of rain after 9pm. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
M.L.King Day
E wind 30 to 35 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 6 ft.
Monday Night
E wind 30 to 35 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 6 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 52.93°N 169.18°W
Last Update: 3:40 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
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