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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 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.

PKZ098-211445-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure will continue to shift east and weaken
over the Panhandle through Friday while a low pressure system
works farther east into the Gulf of Alaska.

$$

PKZ011-211445-
Glacier Bay-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. 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.
.SAT NIGHT...NW 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.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-211445-
Northern Lynn Canal-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ013-211445-
Southern Lynn Canal-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft
or less. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S 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.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-211445-
Icy Strait-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft
or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-211445-
Cross Sound-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ031-211445-
Stephens Passage-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

$$

PKZ032-211445-
Northern Chatham Strait-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-211445-
Southern Chatham Strait-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-211445-
Frederick Sound-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-211445-
Sumner Strait-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-211445-
Clarence Strait-
301 PM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the evening, then
becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$