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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 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.

PKZ098-240315-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A front finishes tracking through the panhandle today. Area of
low pressure lingers in the northern gulf through mid week.
Another low passes through the area late this week into the
weekend.

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PKZ011-240315-
Glacier Bay-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas
building to 4 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ012-240315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ013-240315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ021-240315-
Icy Strait-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ022-240315-
Cross Sound-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.



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PKZ031-240315-
Stephens Passage-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt early
in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ032-240315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas
5 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



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PKZ033-240315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 12
ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ034-240315-
Frederick Sound-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt early
in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ035-240315-
Sumner Strait-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early in the morning. Seas
5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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PKZ036-240315-
Clarence Strait-
643 AM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the
morning. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean
entrances, seas 8 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.



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