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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ099-130615-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
Weak offshore conditions persist over the northern inner
channels on Wednesday, before beginning to strengthen on
Thursday. A front in the central gulf will slowly move east
before stalling near the Gulf Coast on Friday. Another low
enters the Gulf over the weekend

$$

PKZ641-130615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
8 ft. SW swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 9 ft. SW
swell.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ661-130615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then
becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. SW swell early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 10 ft. W
swell.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ642-130615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
8 ft. SW swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ662-130615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 9 ft. W
swell.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ643-130615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft. SW swell.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ663-130615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
9 ft. SW swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 9 ft. SW
swell.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ644-130615-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
8 ft. S swell.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ664-130615-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
9 ft. SW swell.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ651-130615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
8 ft. S swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 8 ft. S swell.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
bays and passes. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ671-130615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
9 ft. S swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft. S swell.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. Snow in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ652-130615-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW in the morning, then becoming
light in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. S swell.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 9 ft. S swell.
.THU...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow.
.FRI...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ672-130615-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
304 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
9 ft. S swell.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. S swell.
.THU...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$