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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

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.

PKZ098-060400-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A storm force low will move into the northern gulf this evening
and weaken to gale force before moving towards Cook Inlet. A
brief break in the weather is expected late Friday into Saturday
morning before the next storm force low moves into Hecate Strait
and Dixon Entrance during the day on Saturday.

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PKZ011-060400-
Glacier Bay-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ012-060400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-060400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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PKZ021-060400-
Icy Strait-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain early in the
morning. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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PKZ022-060400-
Cross Sound-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. S swell. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.



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PKZ031-060400-
Stephens Passage-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts
to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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PKZ032-060400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.



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PKZ033-060400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas
5 ft building to 14 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 12 ft building
to 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 16 ft, except 24 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft, except 21 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 18 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.



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PKZ034-060400-
Frederick Sound-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to
8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.



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PKZ035-060400-
Sumner Strait-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft building to
9 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft building to 16 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft, except 19 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.



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PKZ036-060400-
Clarence Strait-
117 PM AKST Thu Nov 5 2026

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas
6 ft building to 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 45 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft late. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 13 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.



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