FZAK51 PAJK 081055 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 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. PKZ098-090300- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A frontal system moves into the Gulf Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday morning, bringing increased southeasterly winds throughout the Gulf & southern Inner Channels with southern Clarence Strait seeing the highest sustained winds, reaching up to around 25 kt Wednesday night. $$ PKZ011-090300- Glacier Bay- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-090300- Northern Lynn Canal- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-090300- Southern Lynn Canal- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-090300- Icy Strait- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-090300- Cross Sound- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-090300- Stephens Passage- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-090300- Northern Chatham Strait- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-090300- Southern Chatham Strait- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...Light winds becoming S 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. Showers. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ034-090300- Frederick Sound- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-090300- Sumner Strait- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Showers early in the morning. Showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. Showers. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. Showers. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-090300- Clarence Strait- 255 AM AKDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$