FZAK51 PAJK 052327 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service JUNEAU AK 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 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. PKZ098-061630- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A gale force front starts to impact the area tonight into Wednesday. Building seas in the gulf, maximized around the NE gulf coast, through Wednesday morning. $$ PKZ011-061630- Glacier Bay- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the evening, then increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft late. Snow through the night. Rain. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-061630- Northern Lynn Canal- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow. .WED...SE wind 20 kt, except S 10 kt Near Taiya Inlet. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S late. Near Taiya Inlet, SE wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-061630- Southern Lynn Canal- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 4 ft late. Snow. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-061630- Icy Strait- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .WED...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-061630- Cross Sound- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...E wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ031-061630- Stephens Passage- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft late. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-061630- Northern Chatham Strait- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft late. Snow and rain. .WED...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-061630- Southern Chatham Strait- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 ft building to 10 ft. Snow with rain. .WED...SE wind 25 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ034-061630- Frederick Sound- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ035-061630- Sumner Strait- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft subsiding to 7 ft late. Rain and snow. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ036-061630- Clarence Strait- 227 PM AKST Tue Mar 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft late. Rain. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$