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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 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.

PKZ098-191630-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure will remain over the gulf through Wednesday.
Marine layer clouds will continue to work into the Inner
Channels during the overnight hours.

$$

PKZ011-191630-
Glacier Bay-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-191630-
Northern Lynn Canal-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding
to 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 2 ft late.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-191630-
Southern Lynn Canal-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late.
.WED...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Near Point Couverden, light winds becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas building to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-191630-
Icy Strait-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

$$

PKZ022-191630-
Cross Sound-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ031-191630-
Stephens Passage-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-191630-
Northern Chatham Strait-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the evening then 2 ft or less.
.WED...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft subsiding to 2 ft late.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-191630-
Southern Chatham Strait-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ034-191630-
Frederick Sound-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

$$

PKZ035-191630-
Sumner Strait-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less
then 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-191630-
Clarence Strait-
231 PM AKDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$