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- A strong low pressure system will bring storm force winds up to 55 knots and elevated seas up to 40 feet for the eastern Gulf of Alaska and near shore waters by Thursday morning. Click here to read the Marine Weather Statement for more information:
- Multiple rounds of accumulating snow possible for the Klondike and Haines Highways through Thursday. Click here for more information.
- A stronger second front will push into the panhandle Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska on Thursday. High Wind Watches remain in effect. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Today
High: 43 °F
S 15kt
5ftTonight
Low: 40 °F
S 20kt
5-7ftThursday
High: 44 °F
S 25kt
5-6ftThursday Night
Low: 37 °F
S 15kt⇓
2-4ftFriday
High: 41 °F
Light Wind
1ftFriday Night
Low: 32 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday
High: 40 °F
Light Wind
1ftSaturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Light Wind
< 1ftSunday
High: 40 °F
Light Wind
1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Water temperature forecast is experimental.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 5:56 am AKST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am AKST Feb 11, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: A stronger system moves in Wednesday night increasing winds to
storm force for much of our coastal zones. Seas are expected to
build 35 to 40 ft along the eastern gulf of Alaska by Thursday.
Today
S wind around 15 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 5 ft.
Tonight
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Thursday
S wind 15 to 25 kt. Rain. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Thursday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Rain. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain before 9pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Seas around 1 ft.
*Notices:
- 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.
- 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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| Point Forecast: | 55.24°N 131.14°W |
| Last Update: | 5:56 am AKST Feb 11, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 6am AKST Feb 11, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026 |
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