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Thorne Island, AK - Whale Passage Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service JUNEAU AK
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 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.

PKZ098-031515-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure remains over the panhandle through
Friday. A system moves into the panhandle on Sunday.

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PKZ011-031515-
Glacier Bay-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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PKZ012-031515-
Northern Lynn Canal-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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PKZ013-031515-
Southern Lynn Canal-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 10 kt becoming N 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft
or less then 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ021-031515-
Icy Strait-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NW in the evening, then
increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ022-031515-
Cross Sound-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ031-031515-
Stephens Passage-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or
less building to 3 ft late.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt, except light winds Near Young Bay. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Near Young Bay,
light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ032-031515-
Northern Chatham Strait-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Near Point Couverden, N wind 20 kt
diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ033-031515-
Southern Chatham Strait-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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PKZ034-031515-
Frederick Sound-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt. East of Cape
Fanshaw, light winds becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less
then 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. East of Cape
Fanshaw, light winds becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ035-031515-
Sumner Strait-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less then
3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less.

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PKZ036-031515-
Clarence Strait-
306 PM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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