Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
473 FZAK51 PAJK 091847 AAB CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 1047 AM 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. PKZ098-100230- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A near gale force system will impact the panhandle today. A ridge of high pressure builds across the Eastern gulf on Friday and persists into Saturday. A new front will move into the Panhandle from the West on Sunday. $$ PKZ011-100230- Glacier Bay- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-100230- Northern Lynn Canal- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-100230- Southern Lynn Canal- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Near Point Couverden, gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-100230- Icy Strait- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Near Point Couverden, gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Near Point Couverden, gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-100230- Cross Sound- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ031-100230- Stephens Passage- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Near Young Bay, SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-100230- Northern Chatham Strait- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-100230- Southern Chatham Strait- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ034-100230- Frederick Sound- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ035-100230- Sumner Strait- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ036-100230- Clarence Strait- 1047 AM AKDT Thu May 9 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$