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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

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.

PKZ099-170545-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
Low pressure over the gulf persists through Wednesday. A gale
force front develops over the E gulf today and then moves
onshore through Wednesday morning.

$$

PKZ041-170545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to
12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ042-170545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

...GALE WARNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt. Near the coast, E
wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
building to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Near the
coast, SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ043-170545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Near the coast, E wind 15 kt increasing
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Near the
coast, E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ051-170545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Near the coast, E wind 15 kt increasing to
20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Near the coast, NE wind 25 kt becoming
E 35 kt late. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ052-170545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
343 AM AKDT Tue Aug 16 2022

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

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft building to
16 ft. Showers early in the morning, then rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. SE swell in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$