Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 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.

PKZ098-121600-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A gale force front will move through the gulf this evening
bringing elevated winds and seas. Another gale force low will move
into the gulf for Monday bringing continued unsettled weather.

$$

PKZ011-121600-
Glacier Bay-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-121600-
Northern Lynn Canal-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-121600-
Southern Lynn Canal-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-121600-
Icy Strait-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less then 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-121600-
Cross Sound-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft building
to 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell in the
evening. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ031-121600-
Stephens Passage-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

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

$$

PKZ032-121600-
Northern Chatham Strait-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-121600-
Southern Chatham Strait-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas
5 ft building to 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-121600-
Frederick Sound-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-121600-
Sumner Strait-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E in the evening, then
increasing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Near
ocean entrances, seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-121600-
Clarence Strait-
256 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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