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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 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.

PKZ098-151545-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A frontal passage is expected today into Saturday. Brief ridge
on Sunday before another potential frontal passage early next
week.

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PKZ011-151545-
Glacier Bay-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain in the
morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-151545-
Northern Lynn Canal-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Snow and
rain late.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain in the morning,
then rain and snow in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-151545-
Southern Lynn Canal-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the
evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-151545-
Icy Strait-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the evening,
then 2 ft or less late. Near Point Couverden, N wind 25 kt. Seas 5
ft. Rain. Snow late.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-151545-
Cross Sound-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. Snow late.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Rain in the
evening.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ031-151545-
Stephens Passage-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ032-151545-
Northern Chatham Strait-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. Snow late.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog
with visibility 1 NM or less late.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-151545-
Southern Chatham Strait-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the
evening.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 10 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft
near ocean entrances.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ034-151545-
Frederick Sound-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ035-151545-
Sumner Strait-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the
evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ036-151545-
Clarence Strait-
440 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding late. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$