Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
188 FZAK51 PAJK 172015 AAD CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service JUNEAU AK 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 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. PKZ098-180245- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A low pressure system will move north into the eastern gulf and over SE AK today. Short-lived surface high pressure builds over the gulf tomorrow. Active weather pattern returns Friday and lasts into the weekend. $$ PKZ011-180245- Glacier Bay- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less, then then 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NW late. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-180245- Northern Lynn Canal- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...Light winds becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft. .THU...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-180245- Southern Lynn Canal- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming N 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-180245- Icy Strait- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming E in the morning, then becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-180245- Cross Sound- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Light winds becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-180245- Stephens Passage- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-180245- Northern Chatham Strait- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-180245- Southern Chatham Strait- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-180245- Frederick Sound- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-180245- Sumner Strait- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-180245- Clarence Strait- 1205 PM AKDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$