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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 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.

PKZ098-231715-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low over the AK Gulf tracks to the NW while weakening through
Sunday. A frontal band over the AK Panhandle dissipates through
Sunday.

$$

PKZ011-231715-
Glacier Bay-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-231715-
Northern Lynn Canal-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-231715-
Southern Lynn Canal-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-231715-
Icy Strait-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-231715-
Cross Sound-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ031-231715-
Stephens Passage-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-231715-
Northern Chatham Strait-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-231715-
Southern Chatham Strait-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ034-231715-
Frederick Sound-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-231715-
Sumner Strait-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early in the evening.
Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ036-231715-
Clarence Strait-
229 PM AKST Sat Feb 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas
10 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$