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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

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.

PKZ098-240300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE LOW JUST E OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE KENAI
PENINSULA BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE N AND DISSIPATE BY
EARLY TUE. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE N THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF
AND SE ALASKA TODAY. ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF TUE
NIGHT AND WED. 

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PKZ011-240300-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW...CHANGING TO RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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PKZ012-240300-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW...CHANGING TO RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW and RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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PKZ013-240300-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW...CHANGING TO RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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PKZ021-240300-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING EARLY TODAY...
.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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PKZ022-240300-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SW SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

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PKZ031-240300-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...
.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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PKZ032-240300-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...
.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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PKZ033-240300-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING EARLY TODAY...
.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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PKZ034-240300-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING EARLY TODAY...
.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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PKZ035-240300-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING EARLY TODAY...
.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING...
THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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PKZ036-240300-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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