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Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Juneau, AK Forecast Office

 

Click on the links in the table to get a forecast for each zone. Clicking on the maps links to WFO Juneau's marine weather homepage. 

 

Bays, Straits Sounds Inner and Outer Coastal Waters
PKZ011: Glacier Bay PKZ641: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
PKZ012: Northern Lynn Canal PKZ642: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
PKZ013: Southern Lynn Canal PKZ643: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
PKZ021: Icy Strait PKZ644: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
PKZ022: Cross Sound PKZ651: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
PKZ031: Stephens Passage PKZ652: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM
PKZ032: Northern Chatham Strait PKZ661: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM 
PKZ033: Southern Chatham Strait PKZ662: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM 
PKZ034: Frederick Sound PKZ663: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM 
PKZ035: Sumner Strait PKZ664: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM 
PKZ036: Clarence Strait PKZ671: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM 
PKZ053: Yakutat Bay PKZ672: Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM

 

map showing marine forecast zones near Juneau, AK

Coastal Waters Forecast which includes the synopsis and all these zones for SE Alaska inside coastal waters

Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay (a synopsis specific for Yakutat Bay is unavailable)

Coastal Waters Forecast which includes the synopsis and all these zones for SE AK outside coastal waters

Special Marine Warning(s) and Marine Weather Statement(s) for these zones

Graphical Marine Forecasts are available here. Choose the map background and forecast element and zoom in to your area of interest.

Predicted Tides and Currents for these areas

Coastal Waters Forecasts are subdivided by zone, each identified by text description and a Universal Generic Code (UGC). The different colors used in the map above have no meaning and are only intended to assist in differentiating the zones.

These forecasts are also available via e-mail

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