Storm Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ710-170000-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 12 ft after midnight.
.SUN...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17
ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
332 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ311-170545-
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
332 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
.TODAY...Winds light increasing to SE 20 kt. Seas 6 ft or less
then 6 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft building
to 13 ft late. Rain late.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15
ft. Rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ644-170545-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ644-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0900Z-260517T1500Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T1500Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt and
seas 10 to 15 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
east winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16
ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM
AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM AKDT
Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Sunday
to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ651-170545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 35 kt late. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ651-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0600Z-260517T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0900Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15
to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45
kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this
evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM
to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
4 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ652-170545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt late. Seas 7 ft
building to 14 ft late.
.SUN...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ652-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0600Z-260518T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0600Z-260518T1200Z/
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt
with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 14 ft expected.
* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM
AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this
evening to 10 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ664-170545-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ664-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T1200Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T1200Z-260518T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0300Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning,
southeast winds 30 to 40 and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 30 kt and
seas 12 to 17 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM
to 7 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
7 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ671-170545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft
building to 13 ft late. Rain late.
.SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ671-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0900Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40
kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM
to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
4 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ672-170545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt late. Seas 8 ft
building to 17 ft late. Rain late.
.SUN...E gale to 45 kt decreasing to 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ672-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0600Z-260518T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0300Z-260518T1200Z/
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM AKDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 and
seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected.
* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM
AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this
evening to 7 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ351-170100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft building to 14 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ352-170100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ712-170000-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
327 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Small Craft Advisory
Marine Forecast for Yakutat Bay
National Weather Service Juneau AK
332 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ053-170545-
Yakutat Bay-
332 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ022-170315-
Cross Sound-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ022-641>643-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T1500Z-260518T1200Z/
Cross Sound-Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Cross Sound, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15
NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM and Cape
Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ036-170315-
Clarence Strait-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the morning, then
becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near
ocean entrances.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ036-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0300Z-260518T1200Z/
Clarence Strait-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Clarence Strait.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ053-661-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T1200Z-260518T1200Z/
Yakutat Bay-Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.
* WHERE...Yakutat Bay and Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from
15 to 90 NM.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ641-170545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. W swell early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft. Rain in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ642-170545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 15 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ643-170545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 15 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ644-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0900Z-260517T1500Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T1500Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt and
seas 10 to 15 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
east winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16
ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM
AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 4 PM AKDT
Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Sunday
to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ651-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0600Z-260517T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0900Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15
to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45
kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this
evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM
to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
4 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ652-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0600Z-260518T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0600Z-260518T1200Z/
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt
with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 14 ft expected.
* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM
AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this
evening to 10 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 10 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ661-170545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
6 ft. W swell early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ662-170545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ662-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0900Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ663-170545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY...
.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10
ft late. Rain late.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ663-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0600Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
AKDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ664-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T1200Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T1200Z-260518T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0300Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning,
southeast winds 30 to 40 and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 30 kt and
seas 12 to 17 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM
to 7 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
7 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ671-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0900Z-260518T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0000Z-260518T1200Z/
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
AKDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40
kt and seas 14 to 19 ft expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM
to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
4 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
PKZ672-161945-
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0193.260517T0300Z-260517T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.GL.W.0088.260517T0600Z-260518T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0194.260518T0300Z-260518T1200Z/
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
331 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM AKDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to
25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 and
seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected.
* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM
AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this
evening to 7 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 4 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Frost Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
AKZ317-161600-
/O.NEW.PAJK.ZF.Y.0003.260516T1251Z-260516T1600Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260516T1600Z/
City and Borough of Yakutat-
Including the cities of Yakutat
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Freezing Fog Advisory, visibility down to a quarter
mile in freezing fog. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low
as 30 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM AKDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Low visibility
could make travel conditions hazardous. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Sensitive
plants and shrubs should be covered or brought indoors if possible.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
AKZ321-161600-
/O.CON.PAJK.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260516T1600Z/
Eastern Chichagof Island-
Including the cities of Tenakee Springs and Hoonah
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 or below will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Eastern Chichagof Island.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM AKDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Sensitive
plants and shrubs should be covered or brought indoors if possible.
&&
$$
daniel.slagle
Freezing Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
AKZ317-161600-
/O.NEW.PAJK.ZF.Y.0003.260516T1251Z-260516T1600Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260516T1600Z/
City and Borough of Yakutat-
Including the cities of Yakutat
451 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Freezing Fog Advisory, visibility down to a quarter
mile in freezing fog. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low
as 30 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM AKDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Low visibility
could make travel conditions hazardous. Frost and freeze conditions
could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Sensitive
plants and shrubs should be covered or brought indoors if possible.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK
540 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
AKZ728-735-170200-
West Prince William Sound & Whittier-Cordova-
Including the cities of Whittier, Chenega, Cordova, and Tatitlek
540 AM AKDT Sat May 16 2026
...GULF LOW WILL BRING UNSEASONABLY STRONG WINDS TO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND...
Unseasonably gusty winds will develop late Saturday in response
to a storm system moving northward through the Gulf of Alaska.
Strong, gusty winds are expected to move into Prince William Sound
and along the northern Gulf Coast by late Saturday afternoon with
strong winds lingering through Sunday. The strongest winds will
remain over the northern Gulf waters but gusty winds are expected
to work into the immediate coastal areas, including Cordova. Gusty
winds are also anticipated along Passage Canal and Whittier.
** Please use caution if driving or towing a high profile vehicle,
or if planning any outdoor activities with easily lofted
objects.
Expected wind gusts Saturday afternoon through Sunday:
Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph
Gusts of 30 to 45 mph
$$
