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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 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.

PKZ099-081700-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
 Active weather will persist through the week as a series of
systems move into the Gulf of Alaska from the SW. First, a gale
force front will move through on Tuesday night. This will be
followed by a second near gale force system late Wednesday into
Thursday.

$$

PKZ641-081700-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 11 ft
building to 15 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas
10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ661-081700-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt late. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ642-081700-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft in the
evening, then subsiding to 13 ft late. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ662-081700-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft
building to 17 ft in the evening, then subsiding to 13 ft late.
Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ643-081700-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 11 ft
building to 15 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ663-081700-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft
building to 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ644-081700-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ664-081700-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt in the evening, then
becoming S late. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain late.
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ651-081700-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft late. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ671-081700-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building
to 17 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 10 ft.
Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. SE swell.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ652-081700-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SE swell. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ672-081700-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft. Rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 10 ft.
Rain late.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SE swell. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$