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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

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.

PKZ099-121715-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
Brief surface ridging moves in Thursday evening. Another front
moves in through on Friday with unsettled weather expected
through the weekend. As the front approaches Friday, southerly
winds will increase through the inner channels. Mainly westerly
winds through the weekend in the Gulf.

$$

PKZ641-121715-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and
snow showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ661-121715-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING AND FOR FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 8 ft
diminishing to 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ642-121715-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and
snow showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ662-121715-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING AND FOR FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the evening, then
becoming W 15 kt late. Seas 8 ft diminshing to 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain with snow.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ643-121715-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 9 ft. Rain
and snow.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ663-121715-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ644-121715-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W late. Seas 7 ft. Snow
showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W late. Seas 8 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ664-121715-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft. Snow
showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ651-121715-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers with rain
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ671-121715-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft
building to 8 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ652-121715-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S in the evening, then becoming
E 30 kt late. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft. Snow
and rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ672-121715-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
309 PM AKDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to
8 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$
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