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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 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.

PKZ098-281515-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low near Vancouver Island will track slowly to the north
through Friday, then weaken and dissipate Sunday afternoon over
the central Gulf of Alaska. High pressure over western Canada
will persist through Friday night.

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PKZ011-281515-
Glacier Bay-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-281515-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-281515-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ021-281515-
Icy Strait-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ022-281515-
Cross Sound-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ031-281515-
Stephens Passage-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ032-281515-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ033-281515-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ034-281515-
Frederick Sound-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ035-281515-
Sumner Strait-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt, except E 20 kt with higher gusts near
Blaquiere Point. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt, except E 20 kt with higher gusts near
Blaquiere Point. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ036-281515-
Clarence Strait-
1159 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt late. Seas
building to 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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