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Gale Warning 201, NWS Juneau, AK

March 11, 2011

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 15, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

178 
FZAK51 PAJK 120055
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

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.

PKZ098-121400-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHEAST GULF SATURDAY NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE FRIDAY NIGHT THEN DRIFT
NORTH THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST
CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN. 

$$

PKZ011-121400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-121400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. GUSTS 50 KT
INCREASING TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-121400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-121400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-121400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-121400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-121400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-121400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-121400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-121400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-121400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
21 follow-up statements
941 
FZAK51 PAJK 120735
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

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.

PKZ098-130145-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHEAST GULF SATURDAY NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE FRIDAY NIGHT THEN DRIFT
NORTH THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST
CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN. 

$$

PKZ011-130145-
GLACIER BAY-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-130145-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-130145-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-130145-
ICY STRAIT-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-130145-
CROSS SOUND-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-130145-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-130145-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-130145-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-130145-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-130145-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-130145-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1035 PM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
946 
FZAK51 PAJK 121227
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

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.

PKZ098-130200-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 987 MB LOW IN THE SE GULF WILL WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS N ACROSS
THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS NW CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-130200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-130200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-130200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-130200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-130200-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-130200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-130200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-130200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. THEN
SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-130200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE LATE. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-130200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-130200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN...MIXED WITH SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
507 
FZAK51 PAJK 121919 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1020 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

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.

PKZ098-130200-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 987 MB LOW IN THE SE GULF WILL WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS N ACROSS
THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS NW CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-130200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-130200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-130200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-130200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-130200-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-130200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-130200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-130200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. THEN
SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-130200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE LATE. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-130200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-130200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1020 AM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATE

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT SOUTH OF KETCHIKAN AND VARIABLE MOSTLY
N WIND TO 20 KT N. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
RAIN...MIXED WITH SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
450 
FZAK51 PAJK 130043
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

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.

PKZ098-131400-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 990 MB LOW IN THE SE GULF WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE ACROSS THE FAR NORTH SUNDAY
MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-131400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-131400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-131400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-131400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-131400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-131400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-131400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-131400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 


...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-131400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-131400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-131400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
212 
FZAK51 PAJK 130343 CCA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

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.

PKZ098-131400-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 990 MB LOW IN THE SE GULF WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE ACROSS THE FAR NORTH SUNDAY
MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-131400-
GLACIER BAY-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-131400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-131400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-131400-
ICY STRAIT-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-131400-
CROSS SOUND-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-131400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

CORRECTED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-131400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-131400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

CORRECTED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-131400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-131400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-131400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
640 PM AKST SAT MAR 12 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
071 
FZAK51 PAJK 130738
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

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.

PKZ098-140145-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 990 MB LOW IN THE SE GULF WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE ACROSS THE FAR NORTH SUNDAY
MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-140145-
GLACIER BAY-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-140145-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-140145-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-140145-
ICY STRAIT-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-140145-
CROSS SOUND-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-140145-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-140145-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-140145-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-140145-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-140145-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-140145-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1138 PM AKDT SAT MAR 12 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
785 
FZAK51 PAJK 131138
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

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.

PKZ098-140200-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAK WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A DISSIPATING LOW IN THE
EASTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT N ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THIS
MORNING. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE
SE GULF BY LATE SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-140200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-140200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-140200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-140200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-140200-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-140200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-140200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-140200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW LATE. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-140200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN
IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-140200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-140200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
650 
FZAK51 PAJK 131830 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

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.

PKZ098-140100-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAK WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A DISSIPATING LOW IN THE
EASTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT N ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THIS
MORNING. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE
SE GULF BY LATE SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-140100-
GLACIER BAY-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-140100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-140100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-140100-
ICY STRAIT-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-140100-
CROSS SOUND-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-140100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-140100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-140100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW LATE. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-140100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-140100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-140100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1028 AM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
793 
FZAK51 PAJK 132328
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

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.

PKZ098-141400-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC MOVES INTO THE SE GULF THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE LOW WILL DRIFT NW WHILE WEAKENING ON MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL
ENTER THE SE GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-141400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-141400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-141400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-141400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-141400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-141400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-141400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-141400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-141400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-141400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-141400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
474 
FZAK51 PAJK 140045 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

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.

PKZ098-141400-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC MOVES INTO THE SE GULF THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE LOW WILL DRIFT NW WHILE WEAKENING ON MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL
ENTER THE SE GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-141400-
GLACIER BAY-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-141400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-141400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-141400-
ICY STRAIT-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-141400-
CROSS SOUND-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-141400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-141400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-141400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-141400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-141400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-141400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
445 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
424 
FZAK51 PAJK 140640
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

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.

PKZ098-150045-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC MOVES INTO THE SE GULF THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE LOW WILL DRIFT NW WHILE WEAKENING ON MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL
ENTER THE SE GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-150045-
GLACIER BAY-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-150045-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-150045-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-150045-
ICY STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN
HALF. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-150045-
CROSS SOUND-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-150045-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-150045-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-150045-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-150045-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-150045-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-150045-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$
453 
FZAK51 PAJK 140802 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1202 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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.

PKZ098-150045-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC MOVES INTO THE SE GULF THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE LOW WILL DRIFT NW WHILE WEAKENING ON MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL
ENTER THE SE GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-150045-
GLACIER BAY-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-150045-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-150045-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-150045-
ICY STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN
HALF. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE WESTERN HALF. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-150045-
CROSS SOUND-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-150045-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-150045-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-150045-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-150045-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1202 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-150045-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-150045-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1040 PM AKDT SUN MAR 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
378 
FZAK51 PAJK 141143
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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.

PKZ098-150200-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 980 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SE
GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
WEAKEN SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 

$$

PKZ011-150200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND SNOW
LATE. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-150200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-150200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN
LATE. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-150200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-150200-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. THEN
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-150200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-150200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-150200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-150200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-150200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-150200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
980 
FZAK51 PAJK 141445 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
645 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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.

PKZ098-150200-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 980 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SE
GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
WEAKEN SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 

$$

PKZ011-150200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND SNOW
LATE. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-150200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-150200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN
LATE. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-150200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-150200-
CROSS SOUND-
645 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. THEN
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-150200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-150200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-150200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-150200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-150200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-150200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
316 
FZAK51 PAJK 142054 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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.

PKZ098-150200-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 980 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW TO THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SE
GULF ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
WEAKEN SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 

$$

PKZ011-150200-
GLACIER BAY-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND SNOW
LATE. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-150200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-150200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN
LATE. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-150200-
ICY STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-150200-
CROSS SOUND-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. THEN
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-150200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-150200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PERIODS OF SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-150200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-150200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-150200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ036-150200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
890 
FZAK51 PAJK 142323
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

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.

PKZ098-151400-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 984 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTHWEST
INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT. A SECOND LOW WILL ENTER THE
SOUTHEASTERN GULF OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST CANADA
WILL BEGIN TO DRIFT EAST ON TUESDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-151400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-151400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-151400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-151400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS 
WEST OF GLACIER BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST 
WINDS WEST OF GLACIER BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-151400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN 
AND SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-151400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-151400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 


$$

PKZ033-151400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
 

$$

PKZ034-151400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-151400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-151400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS NEAR
THE DIXON ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
563 
FZAK51 PAJK 150346 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

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.

PKZ098-151400-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 984 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTHWEST
INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT. A SECOND LOW WILL ENTER THE
SOUTHEASTERN GULF OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST CANADA
WILL BEGIN TO DRIFT EAST ON TUESDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-151400-
GLACIER BAY-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-151400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-151400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-151400-
ICY STRAIT-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS 
WEST OF GLACIER BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST 
WINDS WEST OF GLACIER BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-151400-
CROSS SOUND-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN 
AND SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-151400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. SNOW LATE. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-151400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 


$$

PKZ033-151400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
 

$$

PKZ034-151400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-151400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-151400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
745 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011 

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGEST WINDS NEAR DIXON ENTRANCE.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
221 
FZAK51 PAJK 150636 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

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.

PKZ098-160045-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 984 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTHWEST
INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT. A SECOND LOW WILL ENTER THE
SOUTHEASTERN GULF OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST CANADA
WILL BEGIN TO DRIFT EAST ON TUESDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-160045-
GLACIER BAY-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-160045-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. CHANCE OF
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN...SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-160045-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-160045-
ICY STRAIT-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WEST OF GLACIER
BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST 
WINDS WEST OF GLACIER BAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-160045-
CROSS SOUND-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-160045-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-160045-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-160045-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
 



$$

PKZ034-160045-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE
MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-160045-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-160045-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1036 PM AKDT MON MAR 14 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGEST WINDS NEAR DIXON
ENTRANCE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$
995 
FZAK51 PAJK 151128
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

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.

PKZ098-160200-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 981 MB LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL MOVE NW TO THE N CENTRAL
GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW ENTERING THE SE GULF LATE THIS
MORNING WILL DRIFT N ALONG THE PANHANDLE COAST THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT.  

$$

PKZ011-160200-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-160200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-160200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-160200-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-160200-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-160200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-160200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-160200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 6 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-160200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-160200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-160200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$
651 
FZAK51 PAJK 152014 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

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.

PKZ098-160200-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
AN ELONGATED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL
TRACK NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST TONIGHT. A TROUGH WILL TRACK
NORTH OVER THE PANHANDLE ON WEDNESDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-160200-
GLACIER BAY-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-160200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-160200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH
SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-160200-
ICY STRAIT-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-160200-
CROSS SOUND-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-160200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-160200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-160200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 6 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-160200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-160200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-160200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1212 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$
053 
FZAK51 PAJK 152327
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

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.

PKZ098-161400-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
AN ELONGATED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL
TRACK NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST TONIGHT. A TROUGH WILL TRACK
NORTH OVER THE PANHANDLE ON WEDNESDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-161400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW IN THE
MORNING. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-161400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-161400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-161400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-161400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-161400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-161400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-161400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-161400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. SNOW LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-161400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. SNOW LATE. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-161400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. STRONGEST
WINDS NEAR THE DIXON ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Mar 11, 4:46 AM AKST, 11 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 4:46 AM AKST, 11 hours 14 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
446 AM AKST FRI MAR 11 2011

.SHORT TERM...TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED BY A STRONG EARTHQUAKE
OCCURRED IN JAPAN LAST NIGHT AND ALL SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL
SECTIONS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER TSUNAMI ADVISORY. EARLY MORNING
SATELLITE LOOP REVEALS A DISSIPATING LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN COAST
MOUNTAINS WITH WEAKENING TROUGH FROM ACROSS THE SOUTHERN OUTSIDE
COASTAL WATERS TO HYDER. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN
PACIFIC CONTINUES MOVING NORTHEAST WITH RAIN BAND WRAPPING AROUND
THE LOW AND EXPANDING NORTHEAST TO COVER THE QUEEN CHARLOTTES.
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CANADA WEAKENS A BIT AND THE
NORTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS BEEN RELAXED THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING. LET THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN PANHANDLE INTERIOR
PASSES EXPIRED BY 5 AM. UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH CONTINUES TO
BRING COLD AIR MASS ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WITH EARLY
MORNING MERCURY READINGS RANGING FROM AROUND 3 DEGREES AT YAKUTAT
TO THE LOWER TEENS OVER THE NORTHERN MOST AREAS AND WIND
SHELTERED INLAND LOCATIONS TO THE MIDDLE 20S TO THE LOWER 30S
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ZONES. WIDELY SCATTERED RAIN/SNOW MIX
CONTINUES OVER THE SOUTHERN AREAS AS THE WEAK TROUGH SLOWLY
DRIFTS EAST.

 MODELS ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE OVER
NORTHWESTERN CANADA SLIGHTLY WEAKENING BUT CONTINUING TO PRODUCE
OFFSHORE LOW LEVEL FLOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT. THE DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC WILL
MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING. THIS LOW WILL PUSH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY NORTHEAST TOWARDS
THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT THE PRECIPITATION
BAND ARRIVING NEAR DIXON ENTRANCE LATE THIS EVENING AND RAIN/SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. POPS WILL
INCREASE TO CATEGORICAL FOR THE SOUTHERN AREAS TONIGHT WITH
INCREASING CLOUDS AND POPS ACROSS THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE. NORTHERN
AREAS WILL SEE INCREASING CLOUDINESS THROUGH TONIGHT. NO
SIGNIFICANT WINDS ACROSS THE LAND AREAS BUT GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHERN INNER CHANNELS AND SMALL CRAFT
WINDS/SEAS FOR THE OUTSIDE COASTAL WATERS. REFRESHED THE
INHERITED GRIDS WITH THE 06Z RUN NAM12.

&&

 .LONG TERM...NO CHANGES TO PREVIOUS FORECASTS. 11/00Z OPS MODELS
AND ENSEMBLES IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT WITH PREVIOUS RUNS. TSUNAMI
WATCH THEN ADVISORY FOR SE ALASKA OCCUPIED MOST OF THIS SHIFT.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ011>013-022-031-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ021-032>036-042-043. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ041.

&&

AHN/JC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 3:52 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Mar 11, 3:52 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAJK17 hr
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK13 days
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK4 days
Mar 11, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK24 hr
Mar 12, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 days

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