Small Craft Advisory
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 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.
PKZ034-101645-
Frederick Sound-
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow in the evening.
Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ032-101645-
Northern Chatham Strait-
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 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.
PKZ035-101645-
Sumner Strait-
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Snow in the evening.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ036-101645-
Clarence Strait-
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N of Ernest Sound, N wind 20 kt. S of Ernest Sound, SE
wind 20 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain and snow in the evening.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 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.
PKZ021-101645-
Icy Strait-
637 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
UPDATED
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming E late. Gusts to 45 kt.
Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
331 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ712-101315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
331 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft after
midnight.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ641-101815-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow in the
evening.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ671-101815-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE gale to 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ652-101815-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ672-101815-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ661-101815-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
301 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain in the evening.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
$$
Marine Forecast for Yakutat Bay
National Weather Service Juneau AK
259 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ053-101800-
Yakutat Bay-
259 PM AKST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. S swell in the morning.
Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$