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Small Craft Advisory 708, NWS Juneau, AK

December 4, 2008

NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 4, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 4, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 5, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK51 PAJK 050027
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 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.

PKZ098-051400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAKENING WEATHER FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE E AWAY FROM THE
SOUTHERN SE AK THROUGH EARLY FRI. A WEAK LOW WILL TRACK NE INTO
THE S EASTERN GULF LATE TONIGHT INTO FRI. ANOTHER WEAK LOW E OF
KODIAK WILL DISSIPATE NEAR KENAI PENINSULA LATE FRI.  

$$

PKZ011-051400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...SNOW.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-051400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN...SNOW.
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-051400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN...SNOW.
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-051400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-051400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-051400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-051400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-051400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 


.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT
8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 7 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-051400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-051400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-051400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 4 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...
EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAJK 051232
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 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.

PKZ098-060100-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 999 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL TRACK NORTHEAST AND CROSS
THE OUTER COAST EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. A WEAK RIDGE WILL MOVE
EAST OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON SATURDAY.   

$$

PKZ011-060100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-060100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-060100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-060100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-060100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-060100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO
2 FT LATE. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-060100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-060100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-060100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-060100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-060100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAJK 051900 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 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.

PKZ098-060100-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 999 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL TRACK NORTHEAST AND CROSS
THE OUTER COAST EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. A WEAK RIDGE WILL MOVE
EAST OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON SATURDAY.   

$$

PKZ011-060100-
GLACIER BAY-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-060100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-060100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-060100-
ICY STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-060100-
CROSS SOUND-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-060100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO
2 FT LATE. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-060100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-060100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-060100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-060100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-060100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BY THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES... SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



$$
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 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.

PKZ098-060100-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 999 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL TRACK NORTHEAST AND CROSS
THE OUTER COAST EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. A WEAK RIDGE WILL MOVE
EAST OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON SATURDAY.   

$$

PKZ011-060100-
GLACIER BAY-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-060100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-060100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-060100-
ICY STRAIT-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-060100-
CROSS SOUND-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-060100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
959 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO
2 FT LATE. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-060100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-060100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-060100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-060100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-060100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1 PM AKST FRI DEC 5 2008

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES... SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Dec 4, 4:01 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAJK22 hr
Dec 5, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Dec 5, 9:59 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 hr

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