FZAK51 PAJK 091152 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 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. PKZ098-100230- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A gale force low will continue to lift north through the Gulf, increasing winds from south to north. Winds will continue to increase as the low moves northward with strongest winds impacting the eastern Gulf and coastal waters Saturday. Seas could reach as high as 15 feet to 18 feet in outer coastal waters and the Gulf. Winds and seas will start to slowly subside Saturday evening into Sunday. $$ PKZ011-100230- Glacier Bay- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-100230- Northern Lynn Canal- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ013-100230- Southern Lynn Canal- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early in the morning then 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-100230- Icy Strait- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-100230- Cross Sound- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...Light winds. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Light winds. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-100230- Stephens Passage- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt early in the morning. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt early in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-100230- Northern Chatham Strait- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-100230- Southern Chatham Strait- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...Light winds. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ034-100230- Frederick Sound- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-100230- Sumner Strait- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-100230- Clarence Strait- 352 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers in the evening, then rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...Light winds. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$