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Ketchikan AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 41 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft.

      High: 43 °FFalling Temperatures

      ⇑WSW 20kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow showers. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 33 °F

      SW 15kt
      2-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the morning. Snow showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 40 °F

      SE 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 31 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 30 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 30 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:23 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

Synopsis: Saturday afternoon another low and strong cold front will quickly move east across the gulf bringing widespread gale force conditions to coastal zones near 3 pm. A narrow band of storm force conditions associated with the front will likely make landfall along the Chichagof Baranof coast. Winds quickly diminish by Sunday morning with onshore flow and heavy snow showers.

Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft.
Saturday Night
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow showers. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Sunday
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the morning. Snow showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Snow showers. Seas 1 to 2 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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Point Forecast: 55.33°N 131.62°W
Last Update: 3:23 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
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