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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ099-130545-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
 A front moves through the area on Friday with unsettled weather
expected through the weekend. As the front approaches, southerly
winds will increase up to moderate to strong breeze with wave
heights up to two to four feet through north-south oriented
inner channels by Friday afternoon. Winds and waves in inner
channels decrease through Saturday. Predominate westerly winds
expected through the weekend in the Gulf.

$$

PKZ641-130545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and
snow showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ661-130545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming W in the morning, then becoming
SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. Rain showers
and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ642-130545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to
10 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ662-130545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to
11 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ643-130545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft.
Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 9 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ663-130545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to
11 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ644-130545-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming S in the morning, then increasing
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft. Rain
showers early in the morning. Snow showers through the day. Rain
showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W late. Seas 8 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ664-130545-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft
building to 10 ft. Snow showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ651-130545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

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

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft.
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Snow showers with rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ671-130545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ652-130545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft. Snow and
rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ672-130545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
337 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming W. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers early
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$