Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
251 FZAK51 PAJK 111221 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 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. PKZ098-120415- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A weakening low moves into the northern gulf and lingers through Wednesday before high pressure returns to the gulf. Another low passes to the south towards the latter half of the week potentially allowing for outflow conditions to develop. $$ PKZ011-120415- Glacier Bay- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-120415- Northern Lynn Canal- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-120415- Southern Lynn Canal- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-120415- Icy Strait- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ022-120415- Cross Sound- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Rain showers in the evening. .WED...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ031-120415- Stephens Passage- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-120415- Northern Chatham Strait- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-120415- Southern Chatham Strait- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 17 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. Showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-120415- Frederick Sound- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ035-120415- Sumner Strait- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. .WED...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ036-120415- Clarence Strait- 321 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$