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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 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.

PKZ098-281430-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Surface high pressure across the gulf will slowly shift to the
north-central gulf through Friday. Meanwhile, low pressure moves
eastward across the southern gulf this weekend.

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PKZ011-281430-
Glacier Bay-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Near the
entrance, SW wind 10 kt in the evening. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Near the
entrance, light winds becoming SW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. 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...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-281430-
Northern Lynn Canal-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Strongest winds
near Taiya Inlet in the early evening. Seas 4 ft then subsiding.
.FRI...S wind increasing to 15 kt, strongest near Taiya Inlet.
Seas building to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light and
variable. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 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 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ013-281430-
Southern Lynn Canal-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

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PKZ021-281430-
Icy Strait-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt light and variable late. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ022-281430-
Cross Sound-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming light and variable late. Seas 3
ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ031-281430-
Stephens Passage-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt diminishing late. 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...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-281430-
Northern Chatham Strait-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming variable late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.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 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-281430-
Southern Chatham Strait-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt becoming variable. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ034-281430-
Frederick Sound-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-281430-
Sumner Strait-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt light late. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E 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.

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PKZ036-281430-
Clarence Strait-
249 PM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...Northern areas, NW wind 10 kt becoming variable late.
Southern areas, SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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