Haines harbor

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Observed , 28 minutes ago

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Light E winds at 8 kn gusting to 13 kn. Air 52°F. Next low tide at 6:03 PM (3 ft). Tonight: SE Wind 15 Kt Becoming N Wind 10 Kt Late.

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Wind

Speed

8kn

Gust

13kn

Direction

90° E

Trend

Steady

Last 12 hours2.9 to 8 kn

Air temp

52°F

Last 12 hours47 to 52°F

Tides

Next low

6:03 PM

3.3 ft

Then high

11:55 PM

16 ft

Predicted, Haines Inlet0.5 to 16 ft

Zone forecast

Tonight

SE Wind 15 Kt Becoming N Wind 10 Kt Late. Seas 2 Ft Or Less. Showers Early In The Evening.

Thu

N Wind 10 Kt In The Morning Becoming Light. Seas 2 Ft Or Less.

Thu Night

Light Winds Becoming N 10 Kt Late. Seas 2 Ft Or Less.

Synopsis

Winds and seas gradually diminish across the gulf through Thursday as the main low curls into the central gulf and continues to weaken and slide southeast. Another front moves into the gulf from the west on Friday.

NWS zone Northern Lynn Canal

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
8 kn E52°F
6 kn E50°F
6 kn ENE48°F
5.1 kn NNE47°F
2.9 kn N49°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.

1 station within 30 NM

Skagway MXAK, AK 13 NM NNE

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Wind and temperature update about every 10 minutes.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves, water temperature or barometric pressure. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.

Station haxa2
59°14'02" N 135°26'31" W · owned and maintained by Marine Exchange of Alaska

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