FZAK51 PAJK 222228 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 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. PKZ098-231445- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... Isolated showers along the coastal and northern panhandle diminish late Wednesday night, before widespread drier weather fully takes hold through end of the week. A marine layer will impact the outer coast and parts of Icy Strait through Thursday. The relatively benign pattern continues through the week. $$ PKZ011-231445- Glacier Bay- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-231445- Northern Lynn Canal- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-231445- Southern Lynn Canal- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-231445- Icy Strait- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-231445- Cross Sound- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-231445- Stephens Passage- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-231445- Northern Chatham Strait- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog with visibility 1 NM or less late. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-231445- Southern Chatham Strait- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. W wind 20 kt near Cape Decision. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-231445- Frederick Sound- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-231445- Sumner Strait- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-231445- Clarence Strait- 228 PM AKDT Wed Apr 22 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$