Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 295, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 21, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
240 FZAK52 PAJK 211224 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-220100- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE FAR EASTERN GULF AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI EVENING. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF SAT. $$ PKZ041-220100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ042-220100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ043-220100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-220100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-220100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
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678 FZAK52 PAJK 212321 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-221400- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE FAR SW GULF WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF SAT...THEN BE THROUGH SE ALASKA BY SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ041-221400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-221400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ043-221400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ051-221400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ052-221400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO GALE TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
071 FZAK52 PAJK 220513 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-222315- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE FAR SW GULF WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF SAT...THEN BE THROUGH SE ALASKA BY SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ041-222315- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-222315- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ043-222315- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ051-222315- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ052-222315- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 913 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO GALE TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
345 FZAK52 PAJK 220735 CCA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-222315- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE FAR SW GULF WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF SAT...THEN BE THROUGH SE ALASKA BY SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ041-222315- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-222315- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ043-222315- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. SW SWELL. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ051-222315- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ052-222315- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 1135 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 CORRECTED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO GALE TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
103 FZAK52 PAJK 221150 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-230100- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL AK GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST THROUGH THE DAY...REACHING THAN PANHANDLE COAST BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE PANHANDLE BECOMING STATIONARY SUNDAY. $$ PKZ041-230100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-230100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ043-230100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-230100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-230100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
693 FZAK52 PAJK 221529 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-230100- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL AK GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST THROUGH THE DAY...REACHING THAN PANHANDLE COAST BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE PANHANDLE BECOMING STATIONARY SUNDAY. $$ PKZ041-230100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-230100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ043-230100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-230100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-230100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 729 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
512 FZAK52 PAJK 221904 AAB CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-231315- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL AK GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST THROUGH THE DAY...REACHING THE PANHANDLE COAST BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE PANHANDLE BECOMING STATIONARY SUNDAY. $$ PKZ041-231315- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-231315- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ043-231315- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-231315- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-231315- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 1104 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
530 FZAK52 PAJK 222351 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-231400- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE TO THE OUTER COAST OF SE AK SAT NIGHT...THEN SLOWLY CROSS THE INNER CHANNELS OF SE AK SUN AND SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-231400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ042-231400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ043-231400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS LATE. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ051-231400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-231400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. S SWELL. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
346 FZAK52 PAJK 231144 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-240100- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT WILL SLOWLY CROSS THE INNER CHANNELS OF SE AK SUN AND SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-240100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ042-240100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ043-240100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS LATE. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-240100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-240100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. S SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. S SWELL. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
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 Sep 20, 3:57 PM AKDT, 12 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 20, 3:57 PM AKDT, 12 hours 3 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
357 PM AKDT THU SEP 20 2012
.SHORT TERM...UPPER RIDGE JUST E OF THE AREA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN
THROUGH FRI. AN OCCLUDED FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN GULF
AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI. A WEAK SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE NWD
THROUGH THE ERN GULF AND NRN SE AK LATE TONIGHT AND FRI MORNING.
ENDED UP USING A GFS/EC/UKMET BLEND FOR TONIGHT AND FRI...AS NAM
WAS HAVING SOME ISSUES WITH ITS PRESSURE FIELDS OVER THE NRN
GULF.
MAIN FORECAST ISSUES WILL BE HOW MUCH FOG WILL
DEVELOP...CLOUDS...AND PRECIP POTENTIAL ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST. MODEL SOUNDINGS SUGGEST THERE SHOULD BE SOME RADIATION FOG
FORMING OVER MUCH OF THE INNER CHANNEL AREAS TONIGHT BUT
DISSIPATING AGAIN BY FRI AFTERNOON. MARINE FOG WILL BE INCREASING
OVER THE GULF TONIGHT IN THE VERY STABLE ENVIRONMENT THERE...WITH
SOME LOW CLOUDS AND MARINE FOG MOVING NWWD INTO THE SRN AREA LATE
TONIGHT BUT DISSIPATING AWAY FROM THE LAND AREAS BY FRI
AFTERNOON.
AS FOR CLOUDS...STILL SOME CLOUDS TRAPPED UNDER THE INVERSION
FROM ABOUT THE PAJN AREA NWWD. THINK THE PAJN AREA CLOUDS WILL
SCATTER OUT LATE THIS AFTERNOON BUT REFORM THIS EVENING...WHILE
AREAS TO THE NW REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY. THERE WILL BE A BAND OF
MID-LEVEL CLOUDS THAT MOVES NNE ACROSS THE NRN AREA AHEAD OF THE
SHORTWAVE TROF MOVING THRU THE ERN GULF. ONCE THE SHORTWAVE GETS
FURTHER N CLOUDS WILL DECREASE SOME AROUND THE PAJN/PAGN AREAS
FRI AFTERNOON...BUT EXPECT THEM TO HANG AROUND TO THE NW OF THAT
AREA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.
PRECIP WISE...THE PAYA AREA IS GETTING INTERMITTENT LIGHT RAIN
AND DRIZZLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THINK THIS WILL DIMINISH EARLY
THIS EVENING BUT PICK BACK UP LATER TONIGHT INTO FRI MORNING AS
WEAK SHORTWAVE MOVES NWD THROUGH THE AREA. PRECIP SHOULD DIMINISH
AGAIN FRI AFTERNOON ONCE SHORTWAVE MOVES PAST THEM. WILL KEEP
LIKELY POPS FOR THE PAYA ZONE TONIGHT AND FRI...BUT MENTION
MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT FOR TONIGHT AND MAINLY IN THE MORNING FOR
FRI.
.LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT UPPER LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA
WILL DRIVE A SURFACE FRONT INTO THE EASTERN GULF BY SATURDAY. THIS
WILL BOOST WINDS ALONG THE OUTER WATERS AHEAD OF THE FRONT TO GALE
LEVELS STARTING WITH CAPE SUCKLING SATURDAY MORNING TO BARANOF
ISLAND OUTER WATERS BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LIKEWISE WINDS THROUGH
OCEAN ENTRANCES WILL RISE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SMALL CRAFT
LEVELS AND RUN THROUGH FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY NIGHT. AN UPPER
LEVEL LOW OFFSHORE OF VANCOUVER ISLAND STILL CONTRIBUTES SOME
MOISTURE FOR PRE-FRONTAL SLIGHT CHANCES OF RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR COASTAL PANHANDLE AS WELL AS SOUTHERN
ZONES, BUT DESPITE CONTINUED HIGHER POPS BY SREF...NAM...AND
EC...THINK RIDGE ALOFT WILL DEPRESS RAIN CHANCES HERE. FOR PARTLY
CLOUDY AREAS FROM ICY STRAIT SOUTHEAST INCLUDING THE POSSIBILITY
OF A MARINE LAYER IN THE FAR SOUTH WENT KEPT PATCHY FOG AS
POSSIBILITY FOR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
RAIN SPREADS OVER SE ALASKA FROM THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST INTO THE
INTERIOR AND SOUTHERN ZONES BY SATURDAY NIGHT. AS PRESSURE
GRADIENT RELAXES OVER THE GULF LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY...LYNN CANAL GETS ACTIVE WITH SCA WINDS APPEARING IN THE
SOUTHERN PART BY SUNDAY. ONE ISSUE THAT TOOK SOME TIME WAS WIND
DIRECTION IN CROSS SOUND AND ICY STRAIT SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT. FOR THE MOST PART THINK WINDS WILL REMAIN EASTERLY EVEN
THROUGH FRONTAL PASSAGE...BUT CONFIDENCE LOW ON WHEN TO CHANGE. AT
THIS POINT THINK THE SHIFT TO WESTERLY WILL OCCUR LATE
SUNDAY...PERHAPS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER WENT WITH EAST WINDS
SUNDAY SINCE WINDS WILL BEGIN DECREASE. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO
OROGRAPHIC SHOWERS FOLLOWING FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY NIGHT AND
WILL LIKELY SQUEEZE HEAVIER AMOUNTS WEST OF YAKUTAT.
FOR MONDAY AND BEYOND...PROGRESSIVE PATTERN LIKELY TO CONTINUE
WITH RAIN CHANCES EACH DAY...AT TIMES RAIN WILL BE LIKELY. EXPECT
SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WITH MAINLY CLOUDY SKIES.
LEANED ON NAM WITH SOME GFS THROUGH SATURDAY FOR WINDS THEN WENT
PRINCIPALLY NAM THROUGH SUNDAY. FROM SUNDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND BASED
WINDS OFF HPC GUIDANCE. FOR PRECIP USED A COMBINATION OF
SREF...EC...NAM...GFS AND GEM. CONFIDENCE FAIRLY GOOD THROUGH
SUNDAY BUT BEYOND DROPS FAST.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ052.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ043-051.
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RWT/JWAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Sep 21, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Sep 21, 4:52 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AJK | 5 hr | |
| Sep 21, 3:31 PM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AJK | 16 hr |
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