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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

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.

PKZ098-081430-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Winds and waves subside through Wednesday before beginning to
increase Thursday as a low moves across the northern gulf.

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PKZ011-081430-
Glacier Bay-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-081430-
Northern Lynn Canal-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-081430-
Southern Lynn Canal-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, W wind 15
kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ021-081430-
Icy Strait-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, W wind 15
kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ022-081430-
Cross Sound-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
6 ft. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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PKZ031-081430-
Stephens Passage-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ032-081430-
Northern Chatham Strait-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Near Point Couverden, W wind 15 kt
becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog
late.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ033-081430-
Southern Chatham Strait-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances. Areas of fog.
.WED...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Areas of fog in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ034-081430-
Frederick Sound-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog late.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ035-081430-
Sumner Strait-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming
light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Areas
of fog.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near
ocean entrances. Areas of fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ036-081430-
Clarence Strait-
820 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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