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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 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.

PKZ098-231615-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
 A low in the southeast gulf will continue to bring elevated
winds and seas to the southern inner channels and outer coast
through Saturday night. Elevated seas and winds decrease by late
Saturday night as this low weakens and moves eastward to near
Haida Gwaii through Sunday. Conditions improve by Sunday
afternoon as weak dome of high pressure moves into the Gulf.

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PKZ011-231615-
Glacier Bay-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the evening, then
becoming light late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-231615-
Northern Lynn Canal-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft
or less.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-231615-
Southern Lynn Canal-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ021-231615-
Icy Strait-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ022-231615-
Cross Sound-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening switching to the W and
becoming light. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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PKZ031-231615-
Stephens Passage-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE in the evening, then
becoming light late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ032-231615-
Northern Chatham Strait-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ033-231615-
Southern Chatham Strait-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming
light. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ034-231615-
Frederick Sound-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming
light. Seas 2 ft or less. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ035-231615-
Sumner Strait-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. Slight chance
of thunderstorms early in the evening.
.SUN...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ036-231615-
Clarence Strait-
418 PM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing late. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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