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Small Craft Advisory — Southern Chatham Strait

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 20, 8:51 PM UTC · Updated Sep 20, 7:52 PM UTC
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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. .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Showers early in the morning, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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Sep 20, 7:52 PM UTC · nws

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. .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Showers early in the morning, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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