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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
National Weather Service Juneau AK
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

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.

PKZ099-201745-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A gale force low S of Cape Suckling will move ashore in Prince
William Sound as a ridge of high pressure builds over the
Panhandle Thursday night. Another low will move N to Haida Gwaii
Friday as high pressure settles across the Panhandle.

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PKZ041-201745-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. W swell.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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PKZ042-201745-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. W swell.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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PKZ043-201745-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers late.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. W swell.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. W swell.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

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PKZ051-201745-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening, then
diminishing late. Seas 13 ft. Isolated thunderstorms in the
evening. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers in the evening.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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PKZ052-201745-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Isolated thunderstorms in
the evening. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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