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Small Craft Advisory 521, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 5, 2007, 3:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2007, 3:00 AM AKST (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2007, 3:30 AM AKST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAJK 051658 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 800 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM 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. PKZ099-060100- .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 1000 MB GALE FORCE LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL TRACK NORTHEAST TO THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA AS A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ041-060100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ042-060100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ043-060100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 800 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 UPDATE ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ051-060100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ052-060100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAJK 060029 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM 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. PKZ099-061400- .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEAKENING LOW IN THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE WILL MOVE EAST OF JUNEAU AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A SECOND LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-061400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ042-061400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-061400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ051-061400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ052-061400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAJK 060409 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 700 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM 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. PKZ099-061400- .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEAKENING LOW IN THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE WILL MOVE EAST OF JUNEAU AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A SECOND LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-061400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 700 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ042-061400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 700 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-061400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ051-061400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ052-061400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AST MON NOV 5 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT LATE. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAJK 061231 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM 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. PKZ099-070100- .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE ALASKA PANHANDLE WILL MOVE EAST TUESDAY EVENING AS A 1002 MB LOW MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST GULF TO NEAR THE QUEEN CHARLOTTES WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ041-070100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ042-070100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ043-070100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ051-070100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ052-070100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAJK 061739 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 830 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM 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. PKZ099-070100- .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE ALASKA PANHANDLE WILL MOVE EAST TUESDAY EVENING AS A 1002 MB LOW MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST GULF TO NEAR THE QUEEN CHARLOTTES WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ041-070100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 830 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ042-070100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 845 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ043-070100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 845 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS .TODAY...SE WIND BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ051-070100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 845 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ052-070100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 845 AM AST TUE NOV 6 2007 UPDATED FOR SEAS .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 5, 1:30 AM AKST, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 5, 1:30 AM AKST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
630 AM AST MON NOV 5 2007
.SYNOPSIS...
.SHORT RANGE...A 1000 MB LOW IS LOCATING OVER SOUTH EASTERN GULF
WITH A WARM FRONT EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE QUEEN CHARLOTTES.
CUSP EDGE OF A WEAK DEFORMATION ZONE IS SLOWLY PASSING NEAR
PETERSBURG EARLY THIS MONDAY MORNING WITH A DRY SLOT MOVING
NORTHEAST TO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. A BAROCLINIC ZONE EXTENDS
FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST SOUTHWESTWARD AND COVERS SOUTH
EASTERN GULF. MODEL ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH NEGLIGIBLE
ENSEMBLE SPREADS THROUGH TONIGHT. NAM SHOWS A BIT STRONGER THAN
OTHER MODELS FOR THE INCOMING LOW ACROSS EASTERN GULF. GFS AND
EUROPEAN MODELS GIVE A BETTER CONSENSUS AND CONSISTENCY FOR THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
A BRIEF GUSTY WIND OCCURRED NEAR SITKA OVERNIGHT BUT DID NOT MEET
THE WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WAS NOT TIGHT
ENOUGH TO GENERATE STRONG WIND FOR THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE. THUS
CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SITKA ZONE. WIND IS STILL A
PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THE SOUTHERN ZONES WITH A WARM FRONT PASSING
THIS MORNING. KEPT WIND ADVISORY FOR ZONES 27 AND 28 THROUGH 9
AM. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTHEAST TO THE CENTRAL
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN AND MOVE OVER THE
NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA TONIGHT.
AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST...IT CARRIES GALE FORCE WINDS FROM THE
OFFSHORE WATERS TO MOST OUTSIDE WATERS AND SOUTHERN TWO INNER
CHANNELS THIS MORNING. AS THE LOW WEAKENS AND MOVES EAST THIS
AFTERNOON...WIND WILL DECREASE TO SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA FOR ALL
MARINE ZONES EXCEPT CLARENCE STRAIT WHERE GALE FORCE WIND WILL
LIKELY REMAIN THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. OTHERWISE...SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY SHOULD BE KEPT FOR MOST OUTSIDE WATERS THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BECOME A BIT TIGHT NEAR
SKAGWAY AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST. EXPECT NORTHERLY FLOW UP TO
20 MPH TODAY.
A WEAK FRONTOGENESIS FORMS AT 850 MB LEVEL OVER SOUTHERN ZONES
THIS MORNING WITH A WARM AIR ADVECTION ALONG THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY. THIS BOUNDARY THEN QUICKLY WEAKENS AND DRIFTS
NORTHEAST BY MIDDAY. THUS PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE CONCENTRATED
OVER THE SOUTHERN MOST ZONES TODAY WITH RAIN. THE WARM AIR
ADVECTION DOES NOT AFFECT CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ZONES.
PRECIPITATION...IF ANY...OVER NORTHERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLE
COULD BE RAIN AND SNOW MIX TONIGHT. OTHER THAN THAT...A WEAK
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD FROM THE SOUTH LATE TONIGHT
INTO TUESDAY.
.LONG RANGE...IN THE MID RANGE...NCEP AND GLOBAL MODELS IN
REASONABLE SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT ALTHOUGH SOME OF THE SMALLER
DIFFERENCES WOULD LIKELY RESULT IN SENSIBLE WEATHER CHANGES FOR
SOUTHEAST ALASKA. IN THE LONGER RANGE SYNOPTIC DIFFERENCES WERE
LARGER AND HAD LITTLE CONFIDENCE. FOR GRIDS REWORKED DAY 2-3 WITH
LATEST DATA FAVORING GFS40...LEFT DAYS 4-7 ALONE...AND ADDED DAY
8 FROM GFSLR.
WEAK RIDGING OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA EARLY TUESDAY WILL CONTINUE NE
INTO CANADA BY AFTERNOON. A 1004 MB LOW IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC
MOVES TO JUST WEST OF THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ONSHORE NEAR PORTLAND CANAL
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED OCCLUSION WRAPS INTO THE FAR
SOUTHERN ZONES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ZONES
TUESDAY EVENING. ALTHOUGH LIKELY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE...OVERALL QPF AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO STAY ON THE LIGHT
SIDE AND REMAIN UNLIKELY FOR NORTHERN HALF WHERE SLIGHT CHANCE
FOR CHANCE WAS USED WITH OFFSHORE DOWN SLOPE WIND. EXPECT MAINLY
RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN ZONES AS THICKNESS RISES INTO THE MID 540S
HOWEVER HYDER...WITH OFFSHORE FLOW AND ACCESS TO COLDER AIR FROM
NE COULD STAY A MIX. IN THE NORTH WILL KEEP SLIGHT CHANCES OF
MIXED.
ALSO ON TUESDAY...A 980 MB LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK WEAKENS AS IT
LIFTS NORTH THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF AND DISSIPATES OVER THE
NORTHWEST GULF EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT MOVES
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF AND COULD SPREAD A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW
INTO YAKUTAT EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE TAIL END OF THIS TROUGH MOVES
ACROSS NORTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AGAIN WITH
CHANCE OF MIXED RAIN AND SNOW.
ON THURSDAY A 978 MB LOW JUST SW OF THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS
WEAKENS AS IT LIFTS NE ACROSS DIXON ENTRANCE THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS
TRACK WOULD KEEP STRONGEST SOUTHERLY WINDS SOUTH OF THE FORECAST
AREA WITH MAIN WIND CONCERN BEING STRONGER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. AGAIN MAIN FOCUS OF PRECIPITATION WILL BE OVER THE FAR
SOUTH. SMCR NORTH WINDS COOLER NIGHTS EXPECTED FOR THE NORTHERN
AREA.
ENSEMBLE SPREAD INCREASES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH NEXT
SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE GULF FROM SW. MODEL SOLUTIONS RANGING FROM
985 TO 964 MB BETWEEN BRISTOL BAY AND THE SOUTHWEST GULF. LITTLE
CONFIDENCE AFTER THIS TIME PERIOD SO TRIED NOT TO MAKE ANY
CHANGES.
.AJK...WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY THRU 9 AM FOR AKZ027-028.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ035-036-041>043-310.
...SCA FOR PKZ011>013-021-022-031>034-051.
AHN/MMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 29 hr | |
| Nov 5, 8:48 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AJK | 11 hr | |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr |
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Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2007Every small craft advisory in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.