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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 8:29 pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 28, 2026

Synopsis: A series of compact surface lows continue to move across the Gulf this morning and will rotate around the Gulf through Mon afternoon.

Overnight

NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

N wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NNW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

*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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