FZAK51 PAJK 170047 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 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. PKZ098-171430- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A stronger front is currently pushing through the Misty Fjords area, exiting into Canada early this evening. Another front associated with the low pressure in the northern central gulf will move over the eastern gulf and panhandle Friday night into Saturday, bringing southerly winds up again to strong breezes to near gales. $$ PKZ011-171430- Glacier Bay- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-171430- Northern Lynn Canal- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers early in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ013-171430- Southern Lynn Canal- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the evening, then increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-171430- Icy Strait- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then 4 ft. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-171430- Cross Sound- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 8 ft. Showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ031-171430- Stephens Passage- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ032-171430- Northern Chatham Strait- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-171430- Southern Chatham Strait- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers early in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .SAT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ034-171430- Frederick Sound- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-171430- Sumner Strait- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ036-171430- Clarence Strait- 447 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026 UPDATED .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light, then becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$