Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
224 FZAK52 PAJK 111151 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 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. PKZ099-120600- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... Ridging across the AK Gulf and Panhandle begins shifting to the east Wednesday morning. A gale force low tracks into the gulf later Wednesday and the Panhandle Thursday. $$ PKZ641-120600- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ661-120600- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ642-120600- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog with visibility 1 NM or less early in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ662-120600- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the morning, then becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ643-120600- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 8 ft late. Rain. .THU...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ663-120600- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the morning, then becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft late. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ644-120600- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft late. Rain. .THU...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ664-120600- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft. Rain. .THU...S gale to 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ651-120600- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the morning, then becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt late. Seas 6ft building to 12 ft late. Rain. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ671-120600- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the morning, then becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 12 ft late. Rain. .THU...S gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ652-120600- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt late. Seas 7 ft building to 17 ft late. Rain. .THU...E gale to 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ672-120600- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 351 AM AKDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the morning, then increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt late. Seas 8 ft building to 16 ft late. Rain. .THU...E gale to 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$