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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 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.

PKZ098-281545-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure remains over Northwest Canada with weak outflow
conditions continuing Thursday over the northern inner channels.
Outflow conditions weaken Thursday night into Friday. A front
moves over the far northern gulf bringing gale force winds near
Kayak Island this evening into Friday. A stronger system arrives
in the gulf late Saturday into Sunday.

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PKZ011-281545-
Glacier Bay-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-281545-
Northern Lynn Canal-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ013-281545-
Southern Lynn Canal-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt, except N wind 30 kt near Point Couverden.
Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-281545-
Icy Strait-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt, except N wind 30 kt near Point Couverden.
Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-281545-
Cross Sound-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.

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PKZ031-281545-
Stephens Passage-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-281545-
Northern Chatham Strait-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming E late, except N wind 30 kt near
Point Couverden. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-281545-
Southern Chatham Strait-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft
or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ034-281545-
Frederick Sound-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt, except N wind 20 kt near Cape Fanshaw.
Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-281545-
Sumner Strait-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-281545-
Clarence Strait-
241 PM AKST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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