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Shelikof Strait, Ak wind
Shelikof Strait, Ak is a weather buoy. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 2 kn from SSW (200°), gusting 4 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 14:00 America/Anchorage). Air 8°C. 983 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 22 kn, 84 readings, gust 49 kn, peak mean 37 kn, mostly NNE (30°).
The last 7 days
Over the last 7 days Shelikof Strait, Ak reported 670 readings, mean 12 kn, strongest mean wind 37 kn, strongest gust 49 kn, mostly from E (89°).
What it reports
Shelikof Strait, Ak reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC: 2 kn from SSW (200°), gust 4 kn
- 2026-11-04 22:50 UTC: 4 kn from SSW (200°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-04 21:40 UTC: 4 kn from SSW (210°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-04 20:30 UTC: 6 kn from WSW (240°), gust 10 kn
- 2026-11-04 19:50 UTC: 10 kn from SSW (210°), gust 12 kn
- 2026-11-04 18:40 UTC: 12 kn from WSW (250°), gust 14 kn
- 2026-11-04 17:40 UTC: 0 kn, gust 2 kn
- 2026-11-04 16:40 UTC: 6 kn from E (90°), gust 8 kn
Position 57.869, -154.211; exposure marine. Shelikof Strait, Ak is on open water.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Shelikof Strait, Ak: 4.2 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons.
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Shelikof Strait, Ak: 4.9 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons.