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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 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.

PKZ098-071645-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure moves over the panhandle tonight. Area of low
pressure and associated front move north through the area
Thursday. Onshore flow sets up Thursday night and lasts into the
weekend. Next low moves into the gulf late this weekend and lasts
into early next week.

$$

PKZ011-071645-
Glacier Bay-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NW 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
Areas of fog in the evening. Rain late.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ012-071645-
Northern Lynn Canal-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas building to 5
ft late.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ013-071645-
Southern Lynn Canal-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Areas
of fog. Rain late.
.THU...N wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain
showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ021-071645-
Icy Strait-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E. Seas 3 ft early in the
evening then 2 ft or less, then then 3 ft late. Areas of fog.
Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ022-071645-
Cross Sound-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Rain
late.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming E late. Seas 16 ft. SW
swell. Rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. SW swell. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ031-071645-
Stephens Passage-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N late. Seas building to 3 ft
late. Areas of fog. Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Out of interior
passes, gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ032-071645-
Northern Chatham Strait-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas
of fog. Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ033-071645-
Southern Chatham Strait-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 12 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain late.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening.
Seas 7 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ034-071645-
Frederick Sound-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft
late. Areas of fog. Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening.
Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ035-071645-
Sumner Strait-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Out of interior passes,
gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft.
Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft,
except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ036-071645-
Clarence Strait-
235 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft
building to 8 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$