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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 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.

PKZ098-061430-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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.

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PKZ011-061430-
Glacier Bay-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-061430-
Northern Lynn Canal-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ013-061430-
Southern Lynn Canal-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming light late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-061430-
Icy Strait-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the evening, then
diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ022-061430-
Cross Sound-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ031-061430-
Stephens Passage-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ032-061430-
Northern Chatham Strait-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-061430-
Southern Chatham Strait-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ034-061430-
Frederick Sound-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ035-061430-
Sumner Strait-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ036-061430-
Clarence Strait-
212 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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