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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 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.

PKZ098-060300-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A front enters the Gulf from the West, with increasing winds and
seas for the outer coastal waters for Sunday. A weakening low
pressure system will push across the Gulf early next week,
keeping winds and seas elevated.

$$

PKZ011-060300-
Glacier Bay-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the morning,
then showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-060300-
Northern Lynn Canal-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-060300-
Southern Lynn Canal-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-060300-
Icy Strait-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-060300-
Cross Sound-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ031-060300-
Stephens Passage-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-060300-
Northern Chatham Strait-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-060300-
Southern Chatham Strait-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft
building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-060300-
Frederick Sound-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-060300-
Sumner Strait-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-060300-
Clarence Strait-
340 AM AKDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$