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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 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.

PKZ098-071445-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Winds strengthen across the outer coastal waters Friday night
into Saturday as a storm force front arrives this weekend,
before weakening as it pushes into the panhandle on Saturday.
Another front moves into the panhandle late Saturday night into
Sunday. Potentially quieter weather next week.

$$

PKZ011-071445-
Glacier Bay-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light, then
becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
in the evening, then rain showers late.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-071445-
Northern Lynn Canal-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft
early in the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain late.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming SE wind
20 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain
in the evening, then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-071445-
Southern Lynn Canal-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain late.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming SE wind
20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the
evening, then showers late.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-071445-
Icy Strait-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light, then
becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain late.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening,
then showers late.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-071445-
Cross Sound-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
Showers in the evening. Rain late.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. S swell late. Rain in
the evening, then showers late.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ031-071445-
Stephens Passage-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening,
then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-071445-
Northern Chatham Strait-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening,
then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-071445-
Southern Chatham Strait-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6
ft. Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain in the evening, then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 14 ft near ocean
entrances.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-071445-
Frederick Sound-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening,
then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-071445-
Sumner Strait-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain in the evening, then showers late.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-071445-
Clarence Strait-
236 PM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W in the evening, then
becoming S late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$