Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...E wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas 7 ft. SW swell in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Patchy fog. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Fri 6:00 PM → Sat 6:00 AM AKST
WHAT
Seas 6 to 9 ft expected.
WHERE
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM.
WHEN
From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Saturday.
IMPACTS
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Recommendations
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Thu 10:06 PM → Fri 7:00 AM AKST
Clear skies and light winds will continue to allow fog to develop overnight for many areas in the central and southern Panhandle, diminishing visibility below 1/2 mile at times. There is higher confidence for dense fog in protected inlets. Fog is expected to lift near noon Friday.
