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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED

National Weather Service Juneau AK

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 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.



PKZ098-160215-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...

A front continues to move over the panhandle bringing fresh to

strong breezes from the southeast for the central and southern

panhandle. Unsettled weather remains through the first half of

the weekend. 



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PKZ011-160215-

Glacier Bay-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or

less. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ012-160215-

Northern Lynn Canal-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.FRI...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 4 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ013-160215-

Southern Lynn Canal-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, E wind 10 

kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ021-160215-

Icy Strait-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Near Point Couverden, E wind 10 

kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ022-160215-

Cross Sound-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft.

Rain.

.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas

6 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 







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PKZ031-160215-

Stephens Passage-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...Light winds. Near Young Bay, E wind 20 kt. Seas 

3 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ032-160215-

Northern Chatham Strait-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Near Point Couverden, E wind 10 

kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 3 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







$$



PKZ033-160215-

Southern Chatham Strait-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft, except

9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean

entrances. Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. 







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PKZ034-160215-

Frederick Sound-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft.

Rain.

.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas

3 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 







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PKZ035-160215-

Sumner Strait-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



.REST OF TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft, except

7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean

entrances. Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 







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PKZ036-160215-

Clarence Strait-

1212 PM AKDT Thu May 15 2025



UPDATED



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...



.REST OF TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 8 ft. 

Rain.

.FRI...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 4 ft. Rain.

.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 







$$