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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

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.

PKZ098-200100-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL
MOUNTAINS WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL
AND EASTERN GULF THROUGH THU.

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PKZ011-200100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ012-200100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ013-200100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ021-200100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ022-200100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ031-200100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

$$

PKZ032-200100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ033-200100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ034-200100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN
BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.THU...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ035-200100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.THU...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

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PKZ036-200100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE.
.THU...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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