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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 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.

PKZ098-061615-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Low pressure moves over Haida Gwaii into BC through Friday.
General low pressure pattern sets up in the Gulf with multiple
atmospheric waves up to gale force expected through early next
week.

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PKZ011-061615-
Glacier Bay-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft
late. Areas of fog early in the evening. Rain. Snow late.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.MON...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ012-061615-
Northern Lynn Canal-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft
late. Rain. Snow late.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming N late. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.MON...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ013-061615-
Southern Lynn Canal-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft late. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. Snow in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain
and snow.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ021-061615-
Icy Strait-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
Areas of fog early in the evening. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow late.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ022-061615-
Cross Sound-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog early in the
evening. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.MON...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

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PKZ031-061615-
Stephens Passage-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. Snow late.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ032-061615-
Northern Chatham Strait-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow late.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ033-061615-
Southern Chatham Strait-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 14 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain and snow.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ034-061615-
Frederick Sound-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
Rain late.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ035-061615-
Sumner Strait-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft
late. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 ft building to 7 ft late.
Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ036-061615-
Clarence Strait-
313 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the evening then 2 ft or less, then 3 ft late. Near ocean
entrances, seas 5 ft. Rain late.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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