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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-201430-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Light winds continue this afternoon with sea breezes expected to
develop later this afternoon as well as tomorrow. A new low
pressure is expected to move northward Wednesday evening into
Thursday morning while high pressure remains over the northern
gulf.

$$

PKZ011-201430-
Glacier Bay-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog
with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ012-201430-
Northern Lynn Canal-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ013-201430-
Southern Lynn Canal-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, SW wind 15
kts. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ021-201430-
Icy Strait-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...East of Point Adolphus, W wind 20 kt. West of
Point Adolphus, SW wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, SW wind 15
kts. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ022-201430-
Cross Sound-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or
less late.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.



$$

PKZ031-201430-
Stephens Passage-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Near Backside of Douglas, S wind
10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog
with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ032-201430-
Northern Chatham Strait-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, SW wind 15
kts. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog
with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ033-201430-
Southern Chatham Strait-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas
3 ft. Areas of fog late.
.WED...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ034-201430-
Frederick Sound-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ035-201430-
Sumner Strait-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog late.
.WED...E wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ036-201430-
Clarence Strait-
758 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog late.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$