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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 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.

PKZ098-191530-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A surface high pressure ridge over the gulf will move W Thursday
night. A front that is stalled over the southern panhandle will
move to the west into Friday night as a new low moves NW through
the eastern gulf.

$$

PKZ011-191530-
Glacier Bay-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ012-191530-
Northern Lynn Canal-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-191530-
Southern Lynn Canal-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ021-191530-
Icy Strait-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
Rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ022-191530-
Cross Sound-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ031-191530-
Stephens Passage-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Rain in the evening.
.FRI...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ032-191530-
Northern Chatham Strait-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain late.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-191530-
Southern Chatham Strait-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ034-191530-
Frederick Sound-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain
in the evening.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft
or less.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ035-191530-
Sumner Strait-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming N 10 kt in the evening, then
becoming E late. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ036-191530-
Clarence Strait-
243 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft
late. Rain in the evening.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$