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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 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.

PKZ098-290345-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Outflow conditions for the panhandle are weakening, with a front
over the far northern gulf bringing gale force winds near Kayak
Island through Friday. A stronger system arrives in the gulf
late Saturday into Sunday.

$$

PKZ011-290345-
Glacier Bay-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-290345-
Northern Lynn Canal-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ013-290345-
Southern Lynn Canal-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ021-290345-
Icy Strait-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the
morning then 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-290345-
Cross Sound-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ031-290345-
Stephens Passage-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ032-290345-
Northern Chatham Strait-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ033-290345-
Southern Chatham Strait-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less,
except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ034-290345-
Frederick Sound-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ035-290345-
Sumner Strait-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ036-290345-
Clarence Strait-
402 AM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then
becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$