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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 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.

PKZ098-051500-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Ridging over the gulf will shift to the east as a gale force front
works across the gulf and into the panhandle for Friday night and
early Saturday morning.

$$

PKZ011-051500-
Glacier Bay-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ012-051500-
Northern Lynn Canal-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt late.
Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
5 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

$$

PKZ013-051500-
Southern Lynn Canal-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ021-051500-
Icy Strait-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ022-051500-
Cross Sound-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building
to 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 11 ft.
Showers.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. S swell. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ031-051500-
Stephens Passage-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ032-051500-
Northern Chatham Strait-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt late.
Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ033-051500-
Southern Chatham Strait-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less
then 8 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft building to 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ034-051500-
Frederick Sound-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt
late. Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas
4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ035-051500-
Sumner Strait-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt late.
Seas 2 ft or less then 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 3 ft
building to 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Gusts
to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances.
Showers.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ036-051500-
Clarence Strait-
540 PM AKDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 2 ft or less
then 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas
5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$