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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 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.

PKZ098-210315-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure will continue to shift east and weaken
over the Panhandle through Friday while a low pressure system
works farther into the Gulf of Alaska.

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PKZ011-210315-
Glacier Bay-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-210315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-210315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then
becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-210315-
Icy Strait-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-210315-
Cross Sound-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ031-210315-
Stephens Passage-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-210315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-210315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the morning then 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-210315-
Frederick Sound-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then
becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-210315-
Sumner Strait-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-210315-
Clarence Strait-
324 AM AKDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then
becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$