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Gale Warning 198, NWS Juneau, AK

March 28, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 28, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 28, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 30, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

850 
FZAK51 PAJK 282330
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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.

PKZ098-291400-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHERN SE ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
NORTHERN AREA WED EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO
SOUTHERN SE ALASKA LATE WED NIGHT AND LIFT NORTH THROUGH
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-291400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 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. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-291400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-291400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-291400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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

$$

PKZ022-291400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-291400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-291400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-291400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-291400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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

$$

PKZ035-291400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-291400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...
EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
14 follow-up statements
941 
FZAK51 PAJK 290056 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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.

PKZ098-291400-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHERN SE ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
NORTHERN AREA WED EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO
SOUTHERN SE ALASKA LATE WED NIGHT AND LIFT NORTH THROUGH
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-291400-
GLACIER BAY-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 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. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-291400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-291400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-291400-
ICY STRAIT-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

UPDATED

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

$$

PKZ022-291400-
CROSS SOUND-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-291400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-291400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-291400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-291400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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

$$

PKZ035-291400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-291400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...
EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
446 
FZAK51 PAJK 290229 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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.

PKZ098-291400-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHERN SE ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
NORTHERN AREA WED EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO
SOUTHERN SE ALASKA LATE WED NIGHT AND LIFT NORTH THROUGH
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-291400-
GLACIER BAY-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 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. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-291400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-291400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-291400-
ICY STRAIT-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

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

$$

PKZ022-291400-
CROSS SOUND-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-291400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-291400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-291400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-291400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

UPDATED

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

$$

PKZ035-291400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-291400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
630 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...
EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
807 
FZAK51 PAJK 290649 AAC
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

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.

PKZ098-300100-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHERN SE ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
NORTHERN AREA WED EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO
SOUTHERN SE ALASKA LATE WED NIGHT AND LIFT NORTH THROUGH
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 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. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

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



$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO
40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

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



$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...
EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$
790 
FZAK51 PAJK 290652 CCA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

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.

PKZ098-300100-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER SOUTHERN SE ALASKA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE
NORTHERN AREA WED EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO
SOUTHERN SE ALASKA LATE WED NIGHT AND LIFT NORTH THROUGH
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 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. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

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



$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

CORRECTED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO
40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

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



$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...
EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$
981 
FZAK51 PAJK 291145
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

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.

PKZ098-300100-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO SOUTHERN SE ALASKA EARLY THU
MORNING THEN WILL BE THROUGH NORTHERN SE ALASKA BY EARLY THU
EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN
GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 
4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING
TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
493 
FZAK51 PAJK 291912 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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.

PKZ098-300100-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO SOUTHERN SE ALASKA EARLY THU
MORNING THEN WILL BE THROUGH NORTHERN SE ALASKA BY EARLY THU
EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN
GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 
4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1112 AM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
767 
FZAK51 PAJK 292036 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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.

PKZ098-300100-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO SOUTHERN SE ALASKA EARLY THU
MORNING THEN WILL BE THROUGH NORTHERN SE ALASKA BY EARLY THU
EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN
GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 
4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1236 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
786 
FZAK51 PAJK 292104 AAC
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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.

PKZ098-300100-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE N INTO SOUTHERN SE ALASKA EARLY THU
MORNING THEN WILL BE THROUGH NORTHERN SE ALASKA BY EARLY THU
EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN
GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ011-300100-
GLACIER BAY-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-300100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-300100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-300100-
ICY STRAIT-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-300100-
CROSS SOUND-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-300100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 
4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-300100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-300100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-300100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-300100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-300100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
104 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
953 
FZAK51 PAJK 292328
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

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.

PKZ098-301400-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER CENTRAL SE ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS. 

$$

PKZ011-301400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3
FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-301400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING.  SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-301400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 1O KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-301400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-301400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-301400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-301400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-301400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-301400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-301400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-301400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
616 
FZAK51 PAJK 300056 CCA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

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.

PKZ098-301400-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER CENTRAL SE ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS. 

$$

PKZ011-301400-
GLACIER BAY-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3
FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-301400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING.  SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-301400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

CORRECTED

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-301400-
ICY STRAIT-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-301400-
CROSS SOUND-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-301400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-301400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-301400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-301400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-301400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-301400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
450 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
621 
FZAK51 PAJK 300438 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

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.

PKZ098-301400-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER CENTRAL SE ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS. 

$$

PKZ011-301400-
GLACIER BAY-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-301400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-301400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-301400-
ICY STRAIT-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-301400-
CROSS SOUND-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-301400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-301400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-301400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-301400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-301400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-301400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
840 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...
EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
252 
FZAK51 PAJK 300650 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

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.

PKZ098-310100-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER CENTRAL SE ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS. 

$$

PKZ011-310100-
GLACIER BAY-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-310100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-310100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-310100-
ICY STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-310100-
CROSS SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-310100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-310100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-310100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-310100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-310100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-310100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$
659 
FZAK51 PAJK 300858 AAC
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1255 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012

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.

PKZ098-310100-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER CENTRAL SE ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU EVENING. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL MOVE N INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF BY LATE THU AFTERNOON AS A
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS. 

$$

PKZ011-310100-
GLACIER BAY-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-310100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-310100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-310100-
ICY STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-310100-
CROSS SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-310100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1255 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-310100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1255 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-310100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-310100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-310100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-310100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1049 PM AKDT THU MAR 29 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
548 
FZAK51 PAJK 301202
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

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.

PKZ098-310100-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF
ALASKA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  

$$

PKZ011-310100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS TO 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-310100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS...MIXING WITH SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-310100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-310100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. SNOW SHOWERS LATE.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-310100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-310100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-310100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-310100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-310100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-310100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-310100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT FRI MAR 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6
FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 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 28, 3:03 PM AKDT, 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 3:03 PM AKDT, 57 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
303 PM AKDT WED MAR 28 2012

.SHORT TERM...THE LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A WEAKENING
WEATHER SYSTEM LIFTING OVER SE AK THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM IS
PRODUCING PERIODS OF RAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST
AREA. THE SURFACE LOW IS PRODUCING A FAIRLY TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT AND IS INDUCING GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH OVER THE FAR
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AREAS. THE NORTHERN HALF IS UNDER CLOUDY
SKIES BUT AS THE WEAKENING FRONT MOVES OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SOME LIGHT PRECIP. THE WINDS OVER THE
NORTHERN HALF ARE ON THE LIGHT SIDE WITH 15 TO 20 KT OVER THE
MARINE WATERS. THE LOW IS PRODUCING A SMALL AREA OF GALE FORCE
WINDS OVER THE FAR SE GULF WITH GENERALLY 25KT FROM ESE OVER THE
REST OF THE GULF.

 THE THREAT OF PRECIP OVER THE SOUTHERN AREAS WILL REMAIN HIGH
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AREAS WILL SEE THE
THREAT OF PRECIP DECREASE AS THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FROM THE
SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE AREA WEAKEN AND MOVE OFFSHORE.

 A STRONGER SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE OUT OF THE NORTH PACIFIC LATE
TONIGHT AND INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS LOW
WILL SEND ANOTHER WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE
FORECAST AREA. SO THE STEADY PRECIP WILL FALL THROUGH THURSDAY
OVER THE FAR SOUTHERN AREAS WITH DEVELOPING PRECIP OVER THE
CENTRAL AREAS. THERE WILL BE JUST A CHANCE FOR THE NORTHERN HALF
DUE TO STRONGER OFFSHORE FLOW FROM THE EAST. THE WINDS WILL
REMAIN ON THE WINDY SIDE OVER THE SOUTHERN AREAS WITH GUSTS TO
35 MPH THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS WILL
SLOWLY DECREASE FROM THE NORTH AS THE LOW OVER THE FAR SE GULF
SLIDES TO THE WEST AND THE GRADIENT RELAXES. THERE WILL SOME
HIGHER GUSTS FROM INTERIOR PASSES IN THE MORNING ALONG THE COAST
MOUNTAINS BUT SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN 35KT.

 THERE IS AVERAGE FORECASTER CONFIDENCE FOR THE NEXT 24HRS AND
USED A BLEND OF THE PREVIOUS FORECAST AND THE 12Z EC.

 &&

 .LONG TERM...SPRING WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES THROUGH THE LONG
RANGE TIME FRAME WITH JET AXIS TO THE SOUTH OF OUR AREA. AT MID
LEVELS WIDE LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL CONSOLIDATE OVER THE AK GULF
AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. BY THE START OF NEXT WEEK
PATTERN RETURNS TO A MORE COMPLEX SET UP WITH LOW OVER THE BERING
SEA EXTENDING SOUTHEAST TOWARD HAIDA GWAII. AT THE SURFACE 976 MB
LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL PULL OFF TO THE NORTHWEST AS FRONTAL
BAND MOVING OVER THE PANHANDLE WILL SHEAR APART AS MID AND UPPER
LEVEL DYNAMICS WEAKEN. WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE PANHANDLE
SATURDAY BEFORE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. THE SURFACE LOW WILL
WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND WHICH WILL RESULT IN VARIABLE
CLOUDINESS FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH PERIODS OF RAIN OR SHOWER
ACTIVITY MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE AND SPOTTIER AREAS OF
PRECIP TO THE NORTH. COLDER 850 TEMPERATURES ARE ADVECTING IN
WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS AT OR BELOW FREEZING, THUS EXPECT A RAIN SNOW
MIX TO RESULT. AT THIS TIME EXPECTING LITTLE TO NO SNOW
ACCUMULATION.

 TO THE WEST OF THE AREA A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BEGINS TO BUILD
OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC EXTENDING INTO BRISTOL BAY BY THE END OF
THE WEEKEND. DEEPENING TROUGH OVER THE AK GULF WILL RESULT BUT
STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH FEATURES DOWN STREAM OF THE RIDGE.
HAVE SEEN INDICATIONS OF THE STRONG LOW MOVING UP FROM THE
PACIFIC TOWARDS HAIDA GWAII BUT EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THE
LOW IS NOT WELL ESTABLISHED YET. EITHER WAY FOR NEXT WEEK STILL
LOOKING AT HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF PRECIP OVER THE SOUTHERN
REGIONS.

 MODELS WERE IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE START OF THE LONG RANGE
WITH MOST INITIALIZING WELL. MODEL SPREAD BEGINS TO INCREASE AS
NORTH PACIFIC - BRISTOL BAY RIDGE DEVELOPS, MAINLY WITH DOWN
STREAM FEATURES. ECMWF HAS REMAINED MOST CONSISTENT MODEL RUN TO
RUN BUT DOES KEEP HIGHER POPS THROUGH THE WEEKEND FOR THE
NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN PANHANDLE. USED A BLEND OF 12Z ECMWF
WITH INHERITED GRIDS THROUGH DAY 4 THEN TRANSITIONED TO NEW HPC,
WHICH CONTINUED TO MAINLY USE ECMWF - EC ENSEMBLE. FORECAST
CONFIDENCE BEGINS ABOVE AVERAGE BUT THEN DROPS BELOW AVERAGE BY
NEXT WEEK.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ041.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ012-021-022-033-035-036-042-043-051-
     052.

&&

ABJ/PRB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 28, 6:30 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK4 hr
Mar 29, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.