FZAK51 PAJK 051302 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 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. PKZ098-060330- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A gale force front is moving through the panhandle Monday. Onshore flow continues showers and stronger gulf winds through much of the week as the low weakens in the northern gulf. $$ PKZ011-060330- Glacier Bay- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray early in the morning. Snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-060330- Northern Lynn Canal- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 6 ft. Light freezing spray early in the morning. Snow in the morning. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-060330- Southern Lynn Canal- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Light freezing spray early in the morning. Snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ021-060330- Icy Strait- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray early in the morning. Snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ022-060330- Cross Sound- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 12 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain and snow showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers in the evening. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. SW swell. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. SW swell. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ031-060330- Stephens Passage- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt. North of Taku Inlet, SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft. Light freezing spray early in the morning. Snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ032-060330- Northern Chatham Strait- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ033-060330- Southern Chatham Strait- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the morning, then diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Seas 5 ft early in the morning. Near ocean entrances, seas 14 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 17 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ034-060330- Frederick Sound- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ035-060330- Sumner Strait- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 ft building to 11 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers in the evening. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ036-060330- Clarence Strait- 402 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 40 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 16 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$