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Cape Hinchinbrook AK

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Last Update: 8:23 pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am AKST Mar 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 9, 2026

Synopsis: A 984 mb low moves 340 nm SE of Kodiak Island Tue morning then tracks to 95 nm W of Yakutat Wed afternoon at 987 mb.

Overnight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 3pm. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 9pm, then Widespread freezing spray after 3am. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Scattered snow showers after 3pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday

E wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Friday

E wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Snow likely before 9am, then rain. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft.

Friday Night

SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Seas 6 to 8 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.