


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
893 FZAK51 PAJK 171905 AAA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 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. PKZ098-180245- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A warm front has moved north into the Gulf bringing gales to the northern Gulf coast. The next approaching front is expected to bring gales along the northeast Gulf coast Thursday as it moves into the panhandle. $$ PKZ011-180245- Glacier Bay- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-180245- Northern Lynn Canal- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-180245- Southern Lynn Canal- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-180245- Icy Strait- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ022-180245- Cross Sound- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-180245- Stephens Passage- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-180245- Northern Chatham Strait- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-180245- Southern Chatham Strait- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-180245- Frederick Sound- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ035-180245- Sumner Strait- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-180245- Clarence Strait- 1105 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain late. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$