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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 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.

PKZ098-290315-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure builds this weekend over the eastern
half of the Gulf of Alaska. A storm force low enters the eastern
gulf early next week.

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PKZ011-290315-
Glacier Bay-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the evening, then
becoming light late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ012-290315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ013-290315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-290315-
Icy Strait-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SW. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-290315-
Cross Sound-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

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PKZ031-290315-
Stephens Passage-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less then 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-290315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ033-290315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ034-290315-
Frederick Sound-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SW. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ035-290315-
Sumner Strait-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the evening. Seas
2 ft or less then 3 ft. Showers early in the evening.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ036-290315-
Clarence Strait-
329 AM AKDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers early in the evening.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$