(Credit: NOAA NDBC)

WEST ORCA BAY - 8NM NW of Hinchinbrook Is., AK

Station ID: 46060

60.571° N / -146.795° W

Last reported: 02/28/2026 03:40 (UTC-09:00) Alaska Time (Anchorage)

Air Temperature

20 ° F

Water Temperature

40 ° F

Dew Point

10 ° F

Wind Speed

7.8 knots

Wind Direction

340°

Wind Gust

11.7 knots

Pressure

30.11 in

Wave Height

2.3 ft

Average Wave Period

4 sec

Dominant Wave Period

5 sec

Mean Wave Direction

353°

Trends

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Location & Map

Latitude

60° 34' 16" N (60.571)

Longitude

146° 47' 42" W (-146.795)

Nearby Stations

Bligh Reef Light, AK Seal Rocks - Between Montague and Hinchinbrook Islands, AK

Observations data source: NOAA NDBC. Weather icons by Erik Flowers