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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 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.

PKZ098-171500-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure over the gulf will persist to the end
of the week. An increased pressure gradient will increase winds
near the coast through Wednesday. Daily sea breezes may develop
as well, increasing winds for parts of the inner channels.

$$

PKZ011-171500-
Glacier Bay-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-171500-
Northern Lynn Canal-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-171500-
Southern Lynn Canal-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-171500-
Icy Strait-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-171500-
Cross Sound-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ031-171500-
Stephens Passage-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-171500-
Northern Chatham Strait-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-171500-
Southern Chatham Strait-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Near ocean
entrances, seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-171500-
Frederick Sound-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-171500-
Sumner Strait-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-171500-
Clarence Strait-
239 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$