FZAK51 PAJK 162236 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 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. PKZ098-171500- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A surface ridge weakens through tonight ahead of a trough that will move through the northeastern gulf Saturday. The ridge rebuilds late Saturday into Sunday. A front moves through the gulf and inner channels early next week. $$ PKZ011-171500- Glacier Bay- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-171500- Northern Lynn Canal- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-171500- Southern Lynn Canal- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-171500- Icy Strait- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-171500- Cross Sound- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-171500- Stephens Passage- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-171500- Northern Chatham Strait- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-171500- Southern Chatham Strait- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-171500- Frederick Sound- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming S late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-171500- Sumner Strait- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-171500- Clarence Strait- 236 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$