Explorer Bay
Current conditions are outside your 15 kt wind or 2.5 ft seas limit.
Right now
updated 11:22 AM
56°F · sets 9:30 PM
gusts 12 kt
High tide 5:20 PM
Water level not reported
Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC ATKA2 observations do not replace it.
Small Craft Advisory issued August 30 at 4:56AM AKDT until August 31 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 8/31/2026, 9:00:00 PM EDT.
Read the NWS alertSmall Craft Advisory issued August 29 at 7:50PM AKDT until August 31 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 8/31/2026, 9:00:00 AM EDT.
Read the NWS alertSmall Craft Advisory issued August 29 at 3:53PM AKDT until August 31 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 8/31/2026, 9:00:00 AM EDT.
Read the NWS alertSmall Craft Advisory issued August 29 at 8:49AM AKDT until August 30 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 8/30/2026, 9:00:00 PM EDT.
Read the NWS alertSmall Craft Advisory issued August 29 at 4:48AM AKDT until August 30 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK In effect through 8/30/2026, 9:00:00 PM EDT.
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Available forecast · 30 kt peak wind · 0 ft peak seas · Wave character unavailable
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Right now. No-Go. Wind is the limiting factor. Southwest 22 knots gusting 22, 7 knots over your 15 knot limit. showers, seas 0 feet, comfortably under the limit, tide rising, high tide at 5:20 PM.
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Boat or Nope's preview for Explorer Bay in Alaska uses nearby public marine forecast, tide, and local-weather sources for trip planning.
This named water in Alaska uses 9461710 - Atka, AK (ATKA2, 17.4 NM away) for marine observations, Explorer Bay (9461656, 0.0 NM away) for tide predictions, and Atka Arpt (PAAK, 15.9 NM away) for nearby aviation weather context.
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