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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
228 PM 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.

PKZ098-141600-
228 PM 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.

$$

PKZ011-141600-
Glacier Bay-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W 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. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ012-141600-
Northern Lynn Canal-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the evening, then
diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas building to 3 ft in the evening,
then subsiding to 2 ft late. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-141600-
Southern Lynn Canal-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.FRI...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. 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.

$$

PKZ021-141600-
Icy Strait-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.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. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-141600-
Cross Sound-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming light late. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ031-141600-
Stephens Passage-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.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...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-141600-
Northern Chatham Strait-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

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

$$

PKZ033-141600-
Southern Chatham Strait-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.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...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-141600-
Frederick Sound-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.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...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW 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.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-141600-
Sumner Strait-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming light late. 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.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-141600-
Clarence Strait-
228 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming light late. Seas 3 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$