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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 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.

PKZ098-241700-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A front moves across the Gulf of Alaska on Friday and arrives
over the panhandle on Saturday.

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PKZ011-241700-
Glacier Bay-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain
showers early in the evening.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-241700-
Northern Lynn Canal-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 15 kt in the evening. Seas
building to 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Near
Taiya Inlet, S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ013-241700-
Southern Lynn Canal-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-241700-
Icy Strait-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less
then 3 ft. Rain showers early in the evening.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-241700-
Cross Sound-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ031-241700-
Stephens Passage-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain showers early in the evening.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming S late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-241700-
Northern Chatham Strait-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the evening. Seas
2 ft or less then 3 ft. Rain showers early in the evening.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-241700-
Southern Chatham Strait-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming S late. Seas 2 ft or less,
except 5 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ034-241700-
Frederick Sound-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-241700-
Sumner Strait-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less
then 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft subsiding to 2 ft late.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-241700-
Clarence Strait-
333 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the evening. Seas 3
ft. Showers early in the evening.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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