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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
312 AM 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.

PKZ098-230215-
312 AM 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 inner channels and outer coast through Saturday
afternoon. Elevated seas and winds decrease by Saturday evening as
this low weakens and moves eastward near Haida Gwaii through
Sunday. Conditions improve by Sunday afternoon as weak dome of
high presure moves into the Gulf.

$$

PKZ011-230215-
Glacier Bay-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE 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.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-230215-
Northern Lynn Canal-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.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.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-230215-
Southern Lynn Canal-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the morning, then
then 2 ft or less in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S 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.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-230215-
Icy Strait-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...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.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-230215-
Cross Sound-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ031-230215-
Stephens Passage-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain early in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...SE 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...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...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.

$$

PKZ032-230215-
Northern Chatham Strait-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S 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.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-230215-
Southern Chatham Strait-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances,
seas 5 ft. Periods of rain early in the morning, then showers in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. 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. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.MON...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.

$$

PKZ034-230215-
Frederick Sound-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain early in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. 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...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.

$$

PKZ035-230215-
Sumner Strait-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain early in the morning,
then showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SUN...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-230215-
Clarence Strait-
312 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Periods of rain early in the
morning, then showers in the morning.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...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.

$$