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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 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.

PKZ098-110300-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak low departs Friday morning. High pressure builds back
into the region by Friday afternoon. A low moves into the Gulf
early next week.

$$

PKZ011-110300-
Glacier Bay-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-110300-
Northern Lynn Canal-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-110300-
Southern Lynn Canal-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt in the morning becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft
early in the morning then 2 ft or less, then 3 ft in the
afternoon. Rain early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-110300-
Icy Strait-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-110300-
Cross Sound-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ031-110300-
Stephens Passage-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft subsiding to 2 ft or less. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or
less early in the morning. Rain in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog in the evening.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-110300-
Northern Chatham Strait-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Patchy fog.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-110300-
Southern Chatham Strait-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the morning, then
becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Patchy fog early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-110300-
Frederick Sound-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the morning, then
becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog
with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-110300-
Sumner Strait-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...Light winds becoming W 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except
6 ft near ocean entrances. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or
less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances. Patchy fog late.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-110300-
Clarence Strait-
411 AM AKDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Areas of fog early
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$