


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
277 FZAK52 PAJK 201151 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 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. PKZ099-210600- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... Light winds continue during the day Wednesday, with some increased winds lasting in the northern channels. A new low pressure moves northward Wednesday evening into Thursday morning bringing increased winds along the outer coast through Friday. Lighter winds expected this weekend as a surface ridge lingers over Gulf and panhandle. $$ PKZ641-210600- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ661-210600- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ642-210600- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ662-210600- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ643-210600- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ663-210600- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ644-210600- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ664-210600- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ651-210600- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ671-210600- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ652-210600- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ672-210600- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$