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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 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.

PKZ099-211615-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A gale force low entered the Gulf of Alaska today and will create
gales along the coast and for several inner channels. Most other
inner channels will experience small craft winds as well. These
winds will diminish through Saturday as the low weakens over land.
Another low pressure system will enter the gulf Sunday into
Monday.

$$

PKZ641-211615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the evening. Seas
15 ft subsiding to 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ661-211615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt shifting SW 25 kt early in the evening.
Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ642-211615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt shifting S 20 kt late. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ662-211615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt shifting SW 30 kt early in the evening.
Seas 16 ft subsiding to 13 ft. Showers early in the evening, then
rain.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ643-211615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ663-211615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming N 35 kt late. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ644-211615-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 40 kt in the evening, then
becoming NW 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft building to 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ664-211615-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming NW 20 kt late. Seas 14 ft
building to 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ651-211615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ671-211615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the evening. Seas 12
ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ652-211615-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas subsiding to
6 ft in the afternoon. SE swell in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ672-211615-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
206 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Rain
early in the evening.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$