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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 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.

PKZ098-181500-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Ridging breaks down tonight as a front tracks through late
tonight into Wednesday. Another quick moving low will track
through the southern gulf Friday and Saturday. Active pattern
lasts well into next week.

$$

PKZ011-181500-
Glacier Bay-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to 3
ft late. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-181500-
Northern Lynn Canal-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 2 ft
building g to 6 ft late. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-181500-
Southern Lynn Canal-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt
late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-181500-
Icy Strait-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft. Rain late.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-181500-
Cross Sound-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ031-181500-
Stephens Passage-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas building
to 4 ft late. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-181500-
Northern Chatham Strait-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas building to 4
ft late. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-181500-
Southern Chatham Strait-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas building to 4
ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-181500-
Frederick Sound-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming S 15 kt late.
Seas building to 3 ft late.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-181500-
Sumner Strait-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances. Areas of fog. Rain late.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas
5 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-181500-
Clarence Strait-
208 PM AKDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Near ocean
entrances, seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$