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SPOT FORECAST FOR UNMANNED ADRIFT SKIFF...USCG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
506 PM AKDT TUE JUN 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 AKDT ON JUNE 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (907) 790-6824, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
AS OF TUESDAY EVENING WINDS ALONG GASTINEAU CHANNEL
REMAIN NORTHERLY BETWEEN 5 TO 10 KTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 KTS. WIND
SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE INTO TOMORROW WITH WINDS AT OR
BELOW 5 KTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THERE COULD BE SOME PERIODS OF
SLIGHTLY GUSTIER WINDS, ESPECIALLY OVER THE WATER, BUT THESE
GUSTS WILL BE MAINLY AROUND 10 KTS. ALONG WITH THIS, SIGNIFICANT
SEAS WITHIN THE CHANNEL REMAIN LOW AROUND 1 TO 2 FT. ONE THING TO
NOTE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR FOG DEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT. FORECAST
CONFIDENCE REMAINS LOW, BUT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR PATCHY
FOG THAT COULD DEVELOP REDUCE VISIBILITIES SLIGHTLY TO BETWEEN 4
TO 6 NM. FOG IS MOST LIKELY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 0200 TO 0600.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............46.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 0 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....44 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (AKDT) 5PM
SKY (%).........56
WEATHER COV.....NONE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE
TSTM COV........NONE
CHC OF PCPN (%).0
TEMP............61
DEWPOINT........46
RH..............57
SFC WND DIR.....NW
SFC WND SPD KTS.7
SFC WND GST.....14
SWELL DIRECTION.N
SWELL HGT (FT)..0
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1
FREEZING SPRAY..NONE
SST (F).........44
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............44 DECREASING TO 40 AFTER 3 AM.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).WEST WINDS 6 TO 7 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 0 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....44 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (AKDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........56 54 54 54 56 56 56 42 42 42 61 61
WEATHER COV.....NONE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE
TSTM COV........NONE
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............61 59 58 55 53 52 50 49 47 47 46 46
DEWPOINT........46 46 45 45 44 43 43 42 42 41 40 40
RH..............58 62 63 67 71 73 76 77 80 80 81 79
SFC WND DIR.....NW W W W NW NW NW E E E NW NW
SFC WND SPD KTS.7 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WND GST.....14 13 13 13 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
SWELL DIRECTION.N N N N N N N N N N N N
SWELL HGT (FT)..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FREEZING SPRAY..NONE
SST (F).........44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............42 INCREASING TO 46 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 4 KNOTS
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 0 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....44 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (AKDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........61 63 63 63 66 66 66 74 74 74 65 65
WEATHER COV.....NONE UNTIL 4 PM SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....NONE UNTIL 4 PM RW RW
TSTM COV........NONE
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 20
TEMP............47 47 49 51 52 53 55 55 56 58 58 58
DEWPOINT........40 41 41 43 43 44 45 46 46 47 48 48
RH..............77 77 74 73 72 70 69 70 69 69 69 69
SFC WND DIR.....NW SE SE SE NW NW NW SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WND SPD KTS.2 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6
SFC WND GST.....6 5 5 5 10 10 10 8 8 8 9 9
SWELL DIRECTION.N N N N N N N N N N N N
SWELL HGT (FT)..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FREEZING SPRAY..NONE
SST (F).........44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44
FORECASTER...BRUNSEN
REQUESTED BY...OS1 DOKE
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
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.DELDT 06/09/26
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