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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic Tropical Storm Bertha and Atlantic Tropical Storm Cristobal.

NWS Forecast

FZAK51 PAJK 201309 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
500 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

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.

PKZ098-210100-

SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS

 A DEVELOPING 998 MB LOW OVER THE SE GULF WILL LIFT OVER THE
SOUTH CENTRAL PANHANDLE LATE SUN AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
CANADA THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
OVER THE SE AK THROUGH MON AND PERSIST INTO TUE.



PKZ011-210100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT
S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT.

MON
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

WED
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ012-210100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.

TONIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

TUE
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.

WED
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ013-210100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
500 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

UPDATED

TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TONIGHT
S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING.

MON
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

WED
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ021-210100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 3 FT.

MON
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

WED
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ022-210100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.

TONIGHT
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

WED
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ031-210100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ032-210100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
500 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

UPDATED

TODAY
VARIABLE WIND TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ033-210100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.

TONIGHT
N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT.
SHOWERS.

MON
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

WED
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ034-210100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
RAIN.

TONIGHT
SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.



PKZ035-210100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

TODAY
E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.

TONIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS.

MON NIGHT
E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.



PKZ036-210100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 20 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.

TONIGHT
SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS.

MON
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS.

MON NIGHT
SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.



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