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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 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.

PKZ098-090300-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Winds and waves subside through Wednesday due to a ridge over
the gulf before beginning to increase Thursday as a low moves
across the northern gulf.

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PKZ011-090300-
Glacier Bay-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-090300-
Northern Lynn Canal-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas
of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ013-090300-
Southern Lynn Canal-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas
of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-090300-
Icy Strait-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming SE in the morning, then becoming
light in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog with
visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Areas of fog.
.THU...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-090300-
Cross Sound-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
6 ft. Areas of fog early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Areas of
fog.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ031-090300-
Stephens Passage-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-090300-
Northern Chatham Strait-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas
of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog late.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-090300-
Southern Chatham Strait-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Areas of fog early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ034-090300-
Frederick Sound-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Areas of fog late.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-090300-
Sumner Strait-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances. Areas of fog early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less,
except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-090300-
Clarence Strait-
354 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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