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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 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.

PKZ098-290230-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Today, a low makes landfall along Prince of Wales bringing
elevated winds of moderate to fresh breezes for waters south of
Frederick Sound. Wednesday an additional low brings fresh to
strong breezes to much of the coastal southern waters and Dixon
Entrance.

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PKZ011-290230-
Glacier Bay-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.WED...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-290230-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-290230-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ021-290230-
Icy Strait-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog late.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ022-290230-
Cross Sound-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft.
Patchy dense fog late.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ031-290230-
Stephens Passage-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers late.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ032-290230-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt late becoming light. Seas 2 ft or
less. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy
fog late.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ033-290230-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.
Slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ034-290230-
Frederick Sound-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy dense fog
late.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ035-290230-
Sumner Strait-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers late.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ036-290230-
Clarence Strait-
1143 AM AKDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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