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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 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.

PKZ099-221645-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
Surface ridging builds in from the west and remains in control
of our weather ahead of another frontal system that approaches
Wednesday bringing small craft conditions to the outer coast.

$$

PKZ641-221645-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ661-221645-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ642-221645-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas
8 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ662-221645-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ643-221645-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 8 ft.
Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ663-221645-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the evening,
then becoming S late. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ644-221645-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W late. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ664-221645-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ651-221645-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ671-221645-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the evening, then becoming
SE late. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ652-221645-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt late. Seas 4 ft
building to 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ672-221645-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
241 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft
building to 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt late. Seas
10 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$