Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 374, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 10, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 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
- Nov 10, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
056 FZAK51 PAJK 101248 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 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. PKZ098-110100- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF SAT THEN DISSIPATE OVER SE AK SUN. $$ PKZ011-110100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-110100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-110100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...THEN BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-110100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ022-110100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ031-110100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-110100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-110100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-110100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-110100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-110100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
302 FZAK51 PAJK 101618 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 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. PKZ098-111030- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF SAT THEN DISSIPATE OVER SE AK SUN. $$ PKZ011-111030- GLACIER BAY- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-111030- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-111030- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...THEN BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-111030- ICY STRAIT- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ022-111030- CROSS SOUND- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ031-111030- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-111030- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-111030- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-111030- FREDERICK SOUND- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-111030- SUMNER STRAIT- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-111030- CLARENCE STRAIT- 718 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN. .SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
696 FZAK51 PAJK 110048 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 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. PKZ098-111400- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN THEN SHIFT TO THE SE MON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL CAUSE GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE OUTSIDE WATERS TONIGHT THEN DIMINISH AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE PANHANDLE. $$ PKZ011-111400- GLACIER BAY- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-111400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. RAIN LATE. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-111400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-111400- ICY STRAIT- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-111400- CROSS SOUND- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ031-111400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-111400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-111400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-111400- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-111400- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR CAPE DECISION. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-111400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
709 FZAK51 PAJK 111241 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 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. PKZ098-120100- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINING IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT SE THROUGH MON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ011-120100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-120100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING... THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-120100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-120100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-120100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-120100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-120100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-120100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-120100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-120100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-120100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
957 FZAK51 PAJK 111802 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 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. PKZ098-120100- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINING IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT SE THROUGH MON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ011-120100- GLACIER BAY- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-120100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING... THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-120100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-120100- ICY STRAIT- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-120100- CROSS SOUND- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-120100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-120100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-120100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-120100- FREDERICK SOUND- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-120100- SUMNER STRAIT- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-120100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 902 AM AKST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 Nov 9, 3:45 PM AKST, 12 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 3:45 PM AKST, 12 hours 15 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
345 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012
.SHORT TERM...EARLY PORTION OF THE FORECAST SEEMS TO BE RUNNING
PRETTY MUCH AS EXPECTED. THE RIDGE AXIS OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF
THE GULF WILL MOVE EAST OF THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE BY SATURDAY
MORNING ALLOWING ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE ENTIRE PANHANDLE. A LOW
FORMING ON THE FRONTAL BAND WILL BE DEEPENING AS IT MOVES NORTH
TO JUST OFF KODIAK ISLAND BY MORNING AND THEN THAT LOW WITHE
PARENT LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL BEGIN TO ROTATE ABOUT EACH OTHER AS
THE OLD PARENT LOW ACCELERATES INTO THE WESTERN GULF BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
A LEADING TROF WILL FALL APART OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF FRIDAY
EVENING AND THE NORTH SOUTH FRONTAL BAND IS ACTING AS WARM FRONT
TRYING TO SWEEP THE COLDER AIR FROM THE EASTERN HALF OF THE GULF
WAY USHERING IN WARMER AIR FROM THE SOUTH.
DURING THE DAY SATURDAY THIS BAND WILL HAVE SPREAD EASTWARD TO
LIE ALONG THE SOUTHEAST ALASKA PANHANDLE. AM EXPECTING 30 TO
35 KT WINDS IN THE MARINE AREA GENERALLY AS THE FRONT APPROACHES.
EXPECT THAT THE PRECIPITATION WILL START THIS EVENING OVER THE
NORTHEAST GULF COAST AND THEN TO SPREAD TO COASTAL AREAS OR INTO
THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. THINK THAT THE
SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL LIKELY REMAIN DRY THROUGH THE DAY
SATURDAY.
DID BUMP THE WINDS FOR ICY STRAIT AND CROSS SOUND UP TO SMALL
CRAFT FOR TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY AS THE GRADIENT INCREASE. LYNN
CANAL HAS SUBSIDED TO 20 KT AND WILL NOT BE INCREASING THEM AT
THIS MOMENT AS I THINK THAT THEY WILL BECOME LIGHT LATER THIS
EVENING.
ONLY HAVE 1 TO 3 INCHES FOR THE YAKUTAT AREA FOR TONIGHT...
PARTIALLY IN HOPES AND FEAR THAT THEY WILL OR WILL NOT MIX WITH
RAIN. THUS WILL MONITOR THAT AREA...OTHER REGION WITH POSSIBLE
SNOW SATURDAY WILL BE IN THE HAINES AREA. EXPECT THAT NORTH OF
THE CITY IN THE RIVER VALLEY ALONG THE ROAD WILL HAVE THE BEST
CHANCES FOR A MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.
.LONG TERM...THE MAIN FEATURE OF INTEREST IN THE LONG RANGE WILL
BE A FRONT MOVING FROM THE EASTERN GULF INTO THE PANHANDLE LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. AS THIS FRONT
APPROACHES...PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE SPREADING INTO THE
PANHANDLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY
BEGIN AS SNOW FROM JUNEAU NORTHWARD. WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL
RAPIDLY RAISE THE SNOW LEVEL OVERNIGHT AND CHANGE MOST AREAS TO
ALL LIQUID BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE ONE EXCEPTION WILL BE ACROSS
THE SKAGWAY AND HAINES ZONES WHERE COLD AIR WILL REMAIN THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THESE LOCATIONS WILL NOT RECEIVE MUCH
IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WITH ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SNOWFALL EXPECTED.
AS FAR AS WINDS WITH THIS FRONT...AM EXPECTING A 40 KT BARRIER
JET TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT SATURDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN
GULF. THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL MARINE ZONES WILL EXPERIENCE 30
TO 35 KT SOUTHEAST WINDS SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING
THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE PANHANDLE WITH
THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE EAST-WEST
CHANNELS AND CLARENCE STRAIT. CROSS SOUND IS EXPECTED TO REACH
GALE FORCE OF 35 KTS ON SATURDAY NIGHT WITH A 4-5 MB PRESSURE
GRADIENT DEVELOPING BETWEEN JUNEAU AND SITKA. PARALLEL PRESSURE
GRADIENTS ACROSS MANY OF THE NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED CHANNELS WILL
KEEP WINDS GENERALLY AROUND 15 KTS. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN COASTAL
LAND LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO SEE GUSTS BETWEEN 30 TO 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT SATURDAY AS THE FRONT PUSHES ONTO THE COAST.
COLDER AIR ALOFT BEHIND THE FRONT WILL TRANSITION STEADY RAIN TO
PERIODS OF RAIN LATER SUNDAY. CONTINUED ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH
TUESDAY WILL KEEP SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS
PERSISTING OVER THE PANHANDLE. THE LIKELIHOOD OF PRECIPITATION
WILL DECREASE TO CHANCE ON TUESDAY AS A FLAT WEAK RIDGE PUSHES
ACROSS THE GULF AND OVER THE PANHANDLE. THIS BREAK WILL BE SHORT
LIVED AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE ALEUTIANS DROPS SOUTHEAST
INTO THE CENTRAL GULF LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. RAIN CHANCES
WILL BE ON THE INCREASE AGAIN IN THE MIDDLE AND LATE PORTION OF
NEXT WEEK. AS FAR AS PRECIPITATION TYPE NEXT WEEK...PERSISTENT
ONSHORE FLOW OF A MARINE AIRMASS WILL LEAD TO PRIMARILY RAIN WITH
SNOW POTENTIAL CONFINED MAINLY TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. AFTER THE
SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL GULF MODEL SOLUTIONS DIVERGE
SUBSTANTIALLY ON WHERE IT GOES AFTER THAT.
CONTINUED WITH A BLEND OF THE NAM/EC IN THE EARLY PORTIONS OF THE
LONG RANGE BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO HPC WHICH WAS HEAVILY
INFLUENCED BY THE EC. FORECASTER CONFIDENCE IS ABOVE AVERAGE
THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE DECREASING WITH THE LOW ENTERING THE
GULF THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ043-051-052.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ012-021-022-033-036-041-042.
&&
BEZENEK/TPSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr |
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