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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 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.

PKZ098-161515-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Storm force front will move NE into the eastern gulf and
Panhandle by Wednesday afternoon. Prolonged near gale to gale
force southwesterlies will persist in the gulf through Friday
morning. A gale force low moves north into the SE Gulf for
Saturday.

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PKZ011-161515-
Glacier Bay-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain early in
the evening, then rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-161515-
Northern Lynn Canal-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 30 kt. Seas 3 ft building to
5 ft. Rain early in the evening, then rain showers.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-161515-
Southern Lynn Canal-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
6 ft. Rain early in the evening, then rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ021-161515-
Icy Strait-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the evening, then
becoming SW 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft. Rain early in
the evening, then showers.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ022-161515-
Cross Sound-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming W 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft building
to 11 ft. Rain early in the evening, then showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. SW swell. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.



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PKZ031-161515-
Stephens Passage-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt, except 35 kt near Young Bay.
Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ032-161515-
Northern Chatham Strait-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain early in the evening, then
showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ033-161515-
Southern Chatham Strait-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the evening, then
diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 8 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 7 ft building to 14 ft. Rain early in the
evening, then showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft,
except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ034-161515-
Frederick Sound-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to
6 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ035-161515-
Sumner Strait-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to
6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft building to 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
5 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ036-161515-
Clarence Strait-
943 PM AKDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt. Seas 3 ft building to
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas
4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.



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