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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK51 PAJK

FZAK51 PAJK 072259
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 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.

PKZ098-081545
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS

Weak front continues to push into the panhandle through Tuesday afternoon with winds and seas diminishing. Brief lull this evening before second front pushes across the Gulf by Wednesday morning through the afternoon, with strongest winds of fresh to strong breeze remaining along the N Gulf coast around Cape Suckling.

PKZ011-081545
Glacier Bay
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

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

WED
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. Snow in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow in the evening. Rain. Snow late.

THU
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow.

THU NIGHT
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

FRI
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ012-081545
Northern Lynn Canal
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

WED
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.

WED NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain with snow late.

THU
S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

FRI
N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT
N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ013-081545
Southern Lynn Canal
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.

WED
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow in the morning. Rain.

WED NIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. Snow late.

THU
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow.

THU NIGHT
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

FRI
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ021-081545
Icy Strait
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.

WED
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow in the morning. Rain.

WED NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

THU
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

THU NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

FRI
E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

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

PKZ022-081545
Cross Sound
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain late.

WED
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. SW swell in the afternoon. Rain.

WED NIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.

THU
E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

THU NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

FRI
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ031-081545
Stephens Passage
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.

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

WED NIGHT
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow late.

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

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

FRI
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ032-081545
Northern Chatham Strait
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

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

WED
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon.

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

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

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

FRI
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ033-081545
Southern Chatham Strait
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.

WED
Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.

THU
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.

THU NIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.

FRI
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ034-081545
Frederick Sound
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

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

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

WED NIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

FRI
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ035-081545
Sumner Strait
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.

WED
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.

WED NIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.

THU
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

THU NIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

FRI
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

SAT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

SUN
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

PKZ036-081545
Clarence Strait
259 PM AKDT Tue Apr 7 2026

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

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

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.

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

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

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