


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
051 FZAK52 PAJK 052212 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ099-061615- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... The surface low in the southern Gulf is NE of Haida Gwaii, with high pressure building over the central Gulf. The next system will bring increased winds in the Gulf by the end of the week. $$ PKZ641-061615- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ661-061615- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 7 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ642-061615- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ662-061615- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ643-061615- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ663-061615- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ644-061615- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ664-061615- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ651-061615- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ671-061615- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the evening, then diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. Areas of fog. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ652-061615- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the evening, then diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ672-061615- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$