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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 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.

PKZ098-141615-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Unsettled weather will persist through the weekend. Predominant
westerly winds expected through the weekend in the Gulf, while
southerly winds in the inner channels will switch to a more
northerly flow pattern through Sunday. Drier conditions are
anticipated through the first half of the upcoming week.

$$

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Glacier Bay-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late. Patchy fog and freezing fog.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Near Northern Arms, NW wind 15 kt
increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog and freezing
fog.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

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Northern Lynn Canal-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to
2 ft late. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt late. Near Taiya
Inlet, light winds. Seas building to 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Southern Lynn Canal-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late. Patchy fog.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

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Icy Strait-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late. Patchy fog.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-141615-
Cross Sound-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming variable wind 10 kt late. Seas
8 ft subsiding to 6 ft overnight. Rain showers and snow showers
early in the evening. Patchy fog.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

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Stephens Passage-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ032-141615-
Northern Chatham Strait-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

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Southern Chatham Strait-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except
8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near
ocean entrances. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ034-141615-
Frederick Sound-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 2 ft late. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming NE late. Seas 2 ft or
less. Areas of fog.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ035-141615-
Sumner Strait-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances. Areas of fog.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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Clarence Strait-
307 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of fog.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$


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