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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 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.

PKZ098-190315-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A surface ridge builds back up Saturday. A front moves west to
east through the gulf and into the panhandle Sunday into Monday.

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PKZ011-190315-
Glacier Bay-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-190315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts to
40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ013-190315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Near Point Couverden, N wind 15 kt early
in the morning becoming light, then becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts
to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-190315-
Icy Strait-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-190315-
Cross Sound-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ031-190315-
Stephens Passage-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon, except
SW wind 15 kt near Young Bay in the morning. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-190315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming variable 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-190315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ034-190315-
Frederick Sound-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-190315-
Sumner Strait-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-190315-
Clarence Strait-
349 AM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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