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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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.

PKZ099-021645-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
 Winds and seas continue to diminish into Friday night along the
eastern Gulf. Saturday another low moves into the Gulf, bringing
strong gale force conditions to much of the coast and seas of
15 to 20 ft.

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PKZ641-021645-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light.
Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ661-021645-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ642-021645-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ662-021645-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ643-021645-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 5 ft. Showers
late.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ663-021645-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 18 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ644-021645-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft diminishing
to 5 ft. Isolated thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ664-021645-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 5 ft. Showers
in the evening.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ651-021645-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain late.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ671-021645-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ652-021645-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft late.
Rain late.
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 17 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ672-021645-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
242 PM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 5 ft
building to 8 ft late. Rain.
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$