Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
001 FZAK52 PAJK 041354 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 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. PKZ099-050800- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... Ridging building in behind departing front is resulting in calmer winds over the waters today. Another low will track through the southern Gulf and into Haida Gwaii Thursday night into Friday, bringing increasing winds and seas over the southern waters. General low pressure pattern in the Gulf with up to gale force winds this weekend and early next week. $$ PKZ641-050800- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ661-050800- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ642-050800- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell early in the morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ662-050800- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ643-050800- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ663-050800- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ644-050800- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ664-050800- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ651-050800- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ671-050800- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ652-050800- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain late. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. SW swell in the morning. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ672-050800- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 454 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell in the morning. Rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$