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Spot Forecast for SH-26-07 EcoFOCI...NOAAS Bell M. Shimada
National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK
124 PM AKDT Mon Aug 10 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 AKDT on August 11.
.DISCUSSION...
Light winds (less than 15 kt) for Tuesday, with areas of fog. For
Wednesday and Thursday, increasingly unsettled weather as a 1008
mb North Pacific low approaches the Alaska Peninsula. Expect
easterly winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt, and seas 4-6 ft. Rain
chances peak at 50-60% from Wednesday evening through Thursday
morning.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Areas of fog.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........95 percent.
Surface winds (kts).Northwest winds 8 to 14 knots in the morning
and early afternoon, becoming light.
Wave height.........3 feet subsiding to 2 feet late in the
afternoon.
Sea ice coverage....0 percent.
Sea surface temp....7 to 8 degrees Celsius / 44 to 47 degrees
Fahrenheit.
TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........80 79 79 70
Weather.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS
FOG FOG FOG FOG
Chc of pcpn (%).20 10 10 10
Temp............49 49 52 53
RH..............95 96 95 95
SFC wind (kts)..NW 14G17 NW 13G16 NW 12G14 NW 9G11
Wave height (ft)3 3 3 3
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Areas of fog.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Surface winds (kts).Light southeast to east winds up to 11 knots.
Wave height.........2 feet.
Sea ice coverage....0 percent.
Sea surface temp....7 to 8 degrees Celsius / 44 to 47 degrees
Fahrenheit.
TIME (AKDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
Sky (%).........66 64 66 83
Weather.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS
FOG FOG FOG FOG
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10
Temp............52 51 50 50
RH..............95 96 96 96
SFC wind (kts)..N 2G5 S 4G6 SE 7G8 SE 9G12
Wave height (ft)2 2 2 2
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........95 percent.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 10 to 19 knots.
Wave height.........2 feet building to 3 feet in the afternoon.
Sea ice coverage....0 percent.
Sea surface temp....7 to 8 degrees Celsius / 44 to 47 degrees
Fahrenheit.
TIME (AKDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........82 76 63 70
Weather.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS
FOG FOG FOG FOG
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 0
Temp............50 50 52 54
RH..............95 96 95 95
SFC wind (kts)..E 11G14 E 11G15 E 14G17 E 16G18
Wave height (ft)2 2 2 3
$$
Forecaster...Chen
Requested by...Austin Gearty
Type of request...MARINE
.TAG 2619325.0/ALU
.DELDT 08/10/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ops.bell.shimada@noaa.gov