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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 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.

PKZ098-161700-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge builds over the Gulf Thursday. Weakening low enters the
Gulf on Friday.

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PKZ011-161700-
Glacier Bay-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE 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.

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PKZ012-161700-
Northern Lynn Canal-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt early in the evening becoming light, then
becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...Light winds becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ013-161700-
Southern Lynn Canal-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt early in the evening becoming light,
then becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-161700-
Icy Strait-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-161700-
Cross Sound-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ031-161700-
Stephens Passage-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ032-161700-
Northern Chatham Strait-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S 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.

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PKZ033-161700-
Southern Chatham Strait-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft early in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ034-161700-
Frederick Sound-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft early in the
evening then 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-161700-
Sumner Strait-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-161700-
Clarence Strait-
251 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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