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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

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.

PKZ098-051430-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A secondary front associated with a strong low off the coast of
Prince of Wales Island moves over the southern panhandle Tuesday
afternoon and northward through Wednesday.

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PKZ011-051430-
Glacier Bay-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain showers.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-051430-
Northern Lynn Canal-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ013-051430-
Southern Lynn Canal-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE in the evening, then
becoming N late. Seas building to 3 ft late. Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. Showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ021-051430-
Icy Strait-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ022-051430-
Cross Sound-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. Showers through the night.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.



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PKZ031-051430-
Stephens Passage-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Near Young Bay, gusts to 45 kt.
Seas 5 ft. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Rain
showers through the night.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ032-051430-
Northern Chatham Strait-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ033-051430-
Southern Chatham Strait-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft, except
13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except
11 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.



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PKZ034-051430-
Frederick Sound-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Out of interior
passes, gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ035-051430-
Sumner Strait-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft
near ocean entrances. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt
late. Showers.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas
5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ036-051430-
Clarence Strait-
558 PM AKDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft, except 13 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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