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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
946 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

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.

PKZ012-180230-
Northern Lynn Canal-
946 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ641-180615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ642-180615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ643-180615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ644-180615-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ651-180615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the morning, then
diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ661-180615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ662-180615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ663-180615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
405 AM AKDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

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