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Last Update: 3:02 pm AKDT May 15, 2024
Forecast Valid: 3pm AKDT May 15, 2024-6pm AKDT May 21, 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

Synopsis: A ridge builds over the Gulf Thursday. Weakening low enters the Gulf on Friday.

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely. Seas around 2 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.