News Headlines
- Heads up folks in the Juneau area, we will be conducting a live test in conjunction with Alaska Electric Light & Power for the Salmon Creek Dam on September 23rd, 2026. See the Public Information Statment here for more details.
- A front moving over the Panhandle on Friday will bring moderate to heavy rain and gusty winds, with little break before a stronger system moves in for the weekend. Read the latest forecast discussion here...
- To view the latest marine and land weather forecast graphics for Southeast Alaska, click here...
Hazardous Weather Conditions
- Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 18, 07:00 PM AKDT until September 19, 01:00 PM AKDT
- Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 19, 07:00 PM AKDT until September 20, 07:00 AM AKDT
- Small Craft Advisory
- Gale Warning in effect from September 21, 04:00 AM AKDT until September 21, 06:00 AM AKDT
For More Weather Information:
This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
SE 10kt
2ftTonight
Low: 50 °F
⇑SSE 20kt
3-4ft
Small Craft AdvisorySaturday
High: 54 °F
SSE 30kt⇓
3-4ft
Small Craft AdvisorySaturday Night
Low: 48 °F
SE 20kt
3-4ft
Small Craft AdvisorySunday
High: 51 °F
SSE 25kt
5ftSunday Night
Low: 46 °F
SSE 35kt
5-6ftMonday
High: 51 °F
SSE 30kt
4-5ftMonday Night
Low: 44 °F
SE 20kt
2-4ftTuesday
High: 51 °F
SSE 10kt
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: 10:17 am AKDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 24, 2026
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...
Synopsis: Southerly to easterly winds will strengthen as the low lifts
north into the Gulf on Friday. Strong to gale breezes and 8 to
14 ft seas for the Gulf and outer coastal waters on Friday as
the low lifts north through the Gulf, along with fresh to strong
S to SE-ly in the inner channels. Elevated marine conditions
continue into Saturday night and Sunday as another large low
lifts into the Gulf increasing to Gale force around the low.
This Afternoon
SE wind around 10 kt. Showers. Patchy fog. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Showers. Patchy fog. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday
SSE wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Showers. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Seas around 5 ft.
Sunday Night
SSE wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Monday
SSE wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Monday Night
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 1 to 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.
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Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 59.21°N 135.36°W |
| Last Update: | 10:17 am AKDT Sep 18, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 4pm AKDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 24, 2026 |
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