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Spot Forecast for Overdue Kayakers...Coast Guard
National Weather Service Juneau AK
109 AM AKDT Fri Aug 8 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0200 AKDT on August 08.
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...The forecast remains on track. A frontal system continues
to advance through the Inner Channels during the early morning hours on
Friday. Through the early morning hour of Friday, southeasterly sustained
winds have started to increase, and will strengthen to around 20 kt with
seas around 4 ft through Friday morning for the area of concern. After
that, winds will decrease to around 15 kt or less with seas
around 3 ft until late Friday night when they will once again increase to
around 20 kt with seas around 4 ft & stay around that magnitude through
Saturday night. Rain is likely through the forecast period.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain likely overnight,
                    then rain after 3 am.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Surface winds (kts).Southeast winds 8 to 13 knots. Gusts up to 26
                    mph after 3 am.
Swell height........North swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........3 feet.

TIME (AKDT)      2 AM      5 AM
Sky (%).........94        95
Weather cov.....LIKELY    DEFNTE
Weather type....RAIN      RAIN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).30        50
Temp............57        56
SFC wind (kts)..S 8G16    SE 13G23
Swell hgt (ft)..N 0       N 0
Wave height (ft)3         3

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain early in the
                    morning, then rain likely late in the morning.
                    Chance of rain in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Surface winds (kts).South winds around 13 knots. Gusts up to 26 mph
                    in the morning and early afternoon.
Swell height........North swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........3 feet subsiding to 2 feet late in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (AKDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........95        95        96        95
Weather cov.....DEFNTE    DEFNTE    LIKELY    CHANCE
Weather type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).50        50        90        90
Temp............56        56        57        58
SFC wind (kts)..SE 13G23  SE 13G22  S 13G18   SE 13G20
Swell hgt (ft)..N 0       N 0       N 0       N 0
Wave height (ft)3         3         3         3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Chance of rain early
                    in the evening, then rain likely early in the
                    evening. Rain in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Chance of pcpn......100 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Surface winds (kts).South winds 13 to 15 knots.
Swell height........North swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........2 feet building to 4 feet.

TIME (AKDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........95        97        97        100
Weather cov.....CHANCE    LIKELY    DEFNTE    DEFNTE
Weather type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).70        70        100       100
Temp............58        57        56        56
SFC wind (kts)..S 13G16   S 13G17   S 14G18   S 14G19
Swell hgt (ft)..N 0       N 0       N 0       N 0
Wave height (ft)2         3         3         3

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Rain.
Chance of pcpn......100 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Surface winds (kts).Southeast winds 15 to 19 knots.
Swell height........North swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........4 feet.

TIME (AKDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........100       100       100       100
Weather cov.....DEFNTE    DEFNTE    DEFNTE    DEFNTE
Weather type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).100       100       100       100
Temp............56        55        56        56
SFC wind (kts)..S 15G22   SE 18G21  S 18G22   S 19G23
Swell hgt (ft)..N 0       N 0       N 0       N 0
Wave height (ft)4         4         4         4

$$
Forecaster...Spann
Requested by...Lexi Doke
Type of request...SAR
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.DELDT 08/08/25
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.EMAIL sccsoutheastalaska@uscg.mil