Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
359 FZAK51 PAJK 092241 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 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. PKZ098-101515- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A front will moves east across the panhandle Thursday night. A ridge of high pressure will then build across the Eastern gulf on Friday and persists into Saturday. A new front will move into the Panhandle from the West on Sunday. $$ PKZ011-101515- Glacier Bay- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain early in the evening. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-101515- Northern Lynn Canal- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-101515- Southern Lynn Canal- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-101515- Icy Strait- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening, then rain showers late. .FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-101515- Cross Sound- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt. Gusts to 50 kt early in the evening then 35 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-101515- Stephens Passage- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-101515- Northern Chatham Strait- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-101515- Southern Chatham Strait- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 13 ft subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain early in the evening. .FRI...S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ034-101515- Frederick Sound- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-101515- Sumner Strait- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-101515- Clarence Strait- 241 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$