Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
701 FZAK51 PAJK 201204 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 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. PKZ098-210230- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... Light winds continue during the day Wednesday, with some increased winds lasting in the northern channels. A new low pressure moves northward Wednesday evening into Thursday morning bringing increased winds along outer coast through Friday. Lighter winds expected this weekend as surface ridge lingers over Gulf and panhandle. $$ PKZ011-210230- Glacier Bay- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-210230- Northern Lynn Canal- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-210230- Southern Lynn Canal- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft in the morning, then then 2 ft or less in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-210230- Icy Strait- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the morning. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-210230- Cross Sound- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ031-210230- Stephens Passage- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt, except SE 15 kt near Grave Point and Scull Island. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-210230- Northern Chatham Strait- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-210230- Southern Chatham Strait- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-210230- Frederick Sound- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in the morning. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-210230- Sumner Strait- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in the morning. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-210230- Clarence Strait- 404 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$