National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK51 PAJK

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 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.

PKZ098-021445
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS

Continued benign winds are expected to continue both in the gulf and a majority of the panhandle. Some fresh breezes are expected for the Lynn Canal area today and tomorrow during the daytime period. By Friday, a front will approach the area, which looks to bring higher rain chances, and winds up to 20 kts and waves up to 6 feet in the Gulf of Alaska.

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PKZ011-021445
Glacier Bay
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU
Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

FRI NIGHT
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.

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

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PKZ012-021445
Northern Lynn Canal
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft.

THU
S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
S wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 5 ft.

FRI
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
SE wind 15 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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PKZ013-021445
Southern Lynn Canal
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU NIGHT
S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

SAT
SE 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.

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PKZ021-021445
Icy Strait
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU
W wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

FRI NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. 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.

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

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PKZ022-021445
Cross Sound
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

FRI NIGHT
Light winds. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
Light winds. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
Light winds. Seas 4 ft.

MON
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ031-021445
Stephens Passage
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers early in the evening.

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

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

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

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

SAT
SE 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.

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PKZ032-021445
Northern Chatham Strait
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers early in the evening.

THU
S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

SAT
Light winds. 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.

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PKZ033-021445
Southern Chatham Strait
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

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

THU
Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. 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
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

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PKZ034-021445
Frederick Sound
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers early in the evening.

THU
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
Light winds becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

SAT
Light winds. 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.

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PKZ035-021445
Sumner Strait
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU
Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

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

SUN
Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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PKZ036-021445
Clarence Strait
125 PM AKDT Wed Jul 1 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU
Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.

THU NIGHT
S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

SAT
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.