Elfin Cove, Alaska Weather
Elfin Cove, Alaska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Elfin Cove, Hoonah-Angoon.
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About Elfin Cove, Alaska
Elfin Cove exists as a whisper against the vast Alaskan wilderness. It lies 70.3 miles west of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 265°T), and is situated 26.7 miles south-west of Gustavus. Here, emerald forests, thick with the scent of damp earth and ancient cedar, plunge dramatically towards the steely, restless waters of the Pacific. Jagged peaks, often cloaked in a veil of mist, rise as silent sentinels, their snow-capped summits hinting at the raw, untamed power of the landscape. The air itself feels alive, carrying the salty tang of the ocean and the crisp, invigorating breath of the surrounding mountains. Tiny, weathered structures cling to the shoreline, their colors muted against the verdant backdrop, suggesting a life lived in close communion with the elements, a delicate dance between human endeavor and the overwhelming grandeur of nature. The history of Elfin Cove is deeply intertwined with the bounty of these waters and the resilience of its people. For generations, the Tlingit people have called this region home, their traditions and knowledge of the land and sea shaping the very character of Elfin Cove. The economy here has historically leaned heavily on the rich fishing grounds, with the steady hum of fishing boats and the scent of drying nets a familiar presence. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises mark its geography, Elfin Cove possesses a profound distinctiveness, a quiet strength born from its remote beauty and the enduring spirit of those who choose to make their lives on this wild edge of the world. The rhythm of Elfin Cove is dictated not by clocks, but by the tides and the turning of seasons, a slow, deliberate pulse that resonates with the ancient heart of Alaska.
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| Location | Elfin Cove, Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 58.194444°N, 136.343333°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Juneau) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99825 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elfin Cove, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elfin Cove, Alaska, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Elfin Cove includes coordinates 58.194444°N, 136.343333°W, situated in Hoonah-Angoon. ZIP code 99825. Telephone area code: 907. Timezone: Alaska Time (America/Juneau).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
