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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
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.
PKZ098-271515-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LINGERS IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WHILE LOW
PRESSURE STRENGTHENS OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE EARLY TUESDAY,
INCREASING NW'LY WINDS AND SEAS ALONG THE OUTER COAST. AT THE
SAME TIME, HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER INTERIOR CANADA LEADING TO
OUTFLOW WINDS STRENGTHENING IN THE INNER CHANNELS TUESDAY. WINDS
AND SEAS BEGIN TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
PKZ011-271515-
GLACIER BAY-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ012-271515-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE EVENING, THEN
INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
TUE
N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ013-271515-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 4
FT LATE.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ021-271515-
ICY STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT
LATE.
TUE
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ022-271515-
CROSS SOUND-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
TONIGHT
W WIND 10 KT BECOMING N LATE. NW WIND 20 KT GUST 30 KT NEAR
CAPE SPENCER. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT
E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ031-271515-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 4
FT LATE.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ032-271515-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT
LATE.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ033-271515-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT
LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT, EXCEPT 8 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
PKZ034-271515-
FREDERICK SOUND-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT
LATE.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ035-271515-
SUMNER STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT
LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
NW WIND 20 KT W OF POINT BAKER. NW WIND 15 KT E OF POINT
BAKER. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 20 KT W OF POINT BAKER. NW WIND 15 KT E OF
POINT BAKER. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ036-271515-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3
FT LATE.
TUE
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
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