FZAK52 PAJK 152241 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 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. PKZ099-161645- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... High pressure gradually weakens over the eastern Gulf of Alaska and Southeast Alaska through Saturday, as a strong low pressure system moves northeast out of the Aleutians. A gale force front associated with the strong low pressure system to the west moves into the central and eastern Gulf of Alaska late Saturday into Sunday, bringing significantly increased winds and seas to the region. $$ PKZ641-161645- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. .SAT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas building to 12 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ661-161645- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. .SAT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE gale 35 kt. Seas building to 13 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ642-161645- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas building to 15 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ662-161645- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas building to 14 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ643-161645- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 6 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers late. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas building to 13 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ663-161645- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 6 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas building to 15 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ644-161645- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers late. .SUN...SE gale 35 kt. Seas building to 15 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ664-161645- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE gale 40 kt. Seas building to 16 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ651-161645- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas building to 8 ft late. .SUN...E gale 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ671-161645- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E gale to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft late. Showers late. .SUN...SE gale 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ652-161645- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft late. Rain showers late. .SUN...E gale 45 kt. Seas building to 20 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...E gale 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Showers. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ672-161645- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 241 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E gale to 40 kt late. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft late. Showers late. .SUN...E gale 45 kt. Seas building to 20 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW gale 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$