Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
385 FZAK52 PAJK 032231 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 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. PKZ099-041645- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A gale force front will move across the coast into the inner channels Saturday night. Fresh seas continue to build along the coast, reaching 15 to 20 ft. Breezy southwesterly winds continue to impact the coast Monday. $$ PKZ641-041645- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 15 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ661-041645- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 15 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ642-041645- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ662-041645- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft diminishing to 9 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ643-041645- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ663-041645- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt late. Seas 12 building to 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ644-041645- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ664-041645- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt late. Seas 16 ft building to 20 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ651-041645- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell in the morning. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ671-041645- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 15 ft building to 22 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ652-041645- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ672-041645- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 231 PM AKDT Sat Oct 3 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell in the morning. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$