Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
099 FZAK51 PAJK 071146 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 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. PKZ098-080330- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A front will move W to E across the northern gulf and Panhandle into Monday night, increasing southeasterlies for the gulf waters and northern half of the panhandle. A second, stronger system moves in Tuesday, bringing widespread fresh breezes to near gales. $$ PKZ011-080330- Glacier Bay- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-080330- Northern Lynn Canal- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-080330- Southern Lynn Canal- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-080330- Icy Strait- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-080330- Cross Sound- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-080330- Stephens Passage- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-080330- Northern Chatham Strait- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-080330- Southern Chatham Strait- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ034-080330- Frederick Sound- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-080330- Sumner Strait- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain late. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-080330- Clarence Strait- 346 AM AKDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$