FZAK51 PAJK 302308 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service JUNEAU AK 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 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. PKZ098-311630- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A weak front moves south to north over the panhandle today. Southerly winds will give way to northerlies as another front pushes in from the south Saturday night. Active pattern continues through mid next week with multiple fronts moving over the area. $$ PKZ011-311630- Glacier Bay- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .SAT...Light winds becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain and snow. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-311630- Northern Lynn Canal- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the evening, then increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...Light winds becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-311630- Southern Lynn Canal- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain through the night. Areas of fog. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-311630- Icy Strait- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain early in the evening. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ022-311630- Cross Sound- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming S late. Seas 6 ft building to 7 ft. S swell. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. S swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ031-311630- Stephens Passage- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain early in the evening. Areas of fog. .SAT...Light winds becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-311630- Northern Chatham Strait- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain early in the evening. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-311630- Southern Chatham Strait- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Areas of fog. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ034-311630- Frederick Sound- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-311630- Sumner Strait- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming S in the evening, then becoming E late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ036-311630- Clarence Strait- 208 PM AKST Fri Jan 30 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$