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- Showers with gusty winds in the far southern Panhandle through Tuesday. Meanwhile, the northern areas will see clearer and drier weather. Latest area forecast discussion here.
- Want to know more about the new inundation maps for the Mendenhall Valley, click here for a video with experts who helped with the development of them and how they will be used by other agencies.
- On May 25th, 2025 there will be changes to the river forecast services for the Alsek River near Yakutat, Salmon River near Gustavus, and Falls Creek near Petersburg. Click here to see the Public Info Statement regarding these changes.

Last Update: 1028 PM AKDT Mon May 19 2025
For More Weather Information:
8NM NE Point Baker AK
Marine Zone Forecast
Synopsis: The low to the south of the panhandle will continue to weaken
through tomorrow. A ridge moves over the gulf today bringing
northerly winds that become southwest tomorrow. The next system
reaches the gulf Friday into the weekend increasing winds.
Tonight
E wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
Tue
Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
Tue Night
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Wed
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Wed Night
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Thu
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
Fri
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Sat
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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