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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 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.

PKZ099-212030-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...

Winds and seas will continue to diminish Thursday night as a
weak front moves into the northern Alaska Panhandle. Another
frontal system develops Sunday bringing an increase in winds to
the offshore coastal waters of Southeast Alaska.


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PKZ641-212030-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ661-212030-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ642-212030-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ662-212030-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



$$

PKZ643-212030-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ663-212030-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ644-212030-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ664-212030-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ651-212030-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ671-212030-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ652-212030-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ672-212030-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
625 PM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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