National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK67 PAJK

FZAK67 PAJK 172200
OFFAJK

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
100 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 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.

PKZ398-181600
100 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA

High pressure over the panhandle and eastern Gulf of Alaska will remain in place into Monday. Gulf winds remain East to southeasterly with subsiding seas, and the inner channels continue to see weak northerly winds across through the start of the week.


PKZ311-181600
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W
100 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

SUN
SE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

SUN NIGHT
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell.

MON
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell.

MON NIGHT
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in the evening then subsiding. SW swell in the evening.

TUE
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

WED
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

THU
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.


PKZ312-181600
Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W
100 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

SUN
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell.

MON
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell.

MON NIGHT
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in the evening then subsiding. W swell in the evening.

TUE
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

WED
Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

THU
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.