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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 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.

PKZ098-110315-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A front will exit the southern panhandle early Friday. A ridge
of high pressure will then build across the Eastern gulf on
Friday and persists into Saturday. A new front will move into
the Panhandle from the West on Sunday.

$$

PKZ011-110315-
Glacier Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SUN...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.

$$

PKZ012-110315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

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

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt early
in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ013-110315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early in the morning. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-110315-
Icy Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. East of Point
Adolphus, E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers early in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt 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. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-110315-
Cross Sound-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ031-110315-
Stephens Passage-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the morning, then
diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-110315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

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

$$

PKZ033-110315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas
3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less,
except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ034-110315-
Frederick Sound-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the morning, then
becoming light in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-110315-
Sumner Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances.
.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less, except 4 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SAT...Light winds becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ036-110315-
Clarence Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Light winds becoming NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$