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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 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.

PKZ099-031700-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
Another low and front will move into the gulf raising winds to
strong to possibly gales and seas increasing to 9 to 12 ft over
the outside waters into Friday. Fresh to strong southerlies
expected to develop as well, with gales possibly developing
across southern Clarence Strait late tonight. Offshore/outflow
winds will pick up with the approach of the low, becoming
southerly Friday as the front lifts north.

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PKZ641-031700-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to
9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ661-031700-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ642-031700-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building
to 9 ft. Rain late.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ662-031700-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ643-031700-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain in the morning, then
rain showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ663-031700-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to
10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ644-031700-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ664-031700-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain in the evening.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ651-031700-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
Rain with snow in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Out of interior bays and passes,
gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior bays and
passes. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
bays and passes. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ671-031700-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft late.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ652-031700-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ672-031700-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
249 PM AKDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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