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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 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.

PKZ098-201515-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure will shift east and weaken over the
Panhandle through Friday morning as a low pressure system enters
the Gulf of Alaska from the west.

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PKZ011-201515-
Glacier Bay-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-201515-
Northern Lynn Canal-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt, except S wind 15 kts near Taiya Inlet.
Seas 2 ft except 3 ft near Taiya Inlet.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-201515-
Southern Lynn Canal-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-201515-
Icy Strait-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-201515-
Cross Sound-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas
5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ031-201515-
Stephens Passage-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Near Young Bay, SW wind 15 kt
diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-201515-
Northern Chatham Strait-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the evening, then
diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Near Point Couverden, light winds
becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-201515-
Southern Chatham Strait-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-201515-
Frederick Sound-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-201515-
Sumner Strait-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-201515-
Clarence Strait-
248 PM AKDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$