Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 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.

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405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A surface ridge over Southeast Alaska will weaken through
Thursday night. An easterly wave moves across the northern half
of the panhandle Thursday night through Friday morning. A low
southwest of the Gulf of Alaska will track east and weaken as it
approaches the coast of British Columbia by Saturday.

$$

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Glacier Bay-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Northern Lynn Canal-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the morning, then
increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

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Southern Lynn Canal-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt, except N wind 15 kt near Point Couverden
becoming S late in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...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.

$$

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Icy Strait-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY... W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less increasing to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
Showers.
.FRI...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Cross Sound-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

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Stephens Passage-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Northern Chatham Strait-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Southern Chatham Strait-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances.
.FRI...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. 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.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Frederick Sound-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

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Sumner Strait-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the morning. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Clarence Strait-
405 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less then 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$