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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 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.

PKZ098-181600-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A near-gale force front continues to advance from the coast into
the Panhandle Monday afternoon. Fresh to strong breezes continue
for the inside, with Lynn Canal and Stephens seeing a few hours
of near-gale force conditions this evening. Winds subside
Tuesday before a storm force low moves into the southern gulf
Wednesday.

$$

PKZ011-181600-
Glacier Bay-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Rain in the evening.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-181600-
Northern Lynn Canal-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Rain in the evening.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ013-181600-
Southern Lynn Canal-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ021-181600-
Icy Strait-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SW. Near Point Couverden N wind
15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ022-181600-
Cross Sound-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft becoming
11 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Rain showers in
the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. S swell. Rain.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ031-181600-
Stephens Passage-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ032-181600-
Northern Chatham Strait-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ033-181600-
Southern Chatham Strait-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft late.
Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain late.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft, except
15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft,
except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ034-181600-
Frederick Sound-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ035-181600-
Sumner Strait-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. Rain.

.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft, except
11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft,
except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ036-181600-
Clarence Strait-
209 PM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near
ocean entrances.
.WED...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$