Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 378, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 14, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 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 14, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 14, 2012, 9:59 PM AKST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
841 FZAK51 PAJK 150027 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 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. PKZ098-151400- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AK PANHANDLE THROUGH THU MORNING. THE LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLIDE SE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AK INTERIOR AND YUKON LATE WED NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE S THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ011-151400- GLACIER BAY- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ012-151400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ013-151400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ021-151400- ICY STRAIT- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ022-151400- CROSS SOUND- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-151400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-151400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ033-151400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ034-151400- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ035-151400- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ036-151400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT...STRONGEST WINDS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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249 FZAK51 PAJK 150143 CCA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 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. PKZ098-151400- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AK PANHANDLE THROUGH THU MORNING. THE LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLIDE SE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AK INTERIOR AND YUKON LATE WED NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE S THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ011-151400- GLACIER BAY- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ012-151400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ013-151400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ021-151400- ICY STRAIT- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ022-151400- CROSS SOUND- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-151400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-151400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ033-151400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ034-151400- FREDERICK SOUND- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ035-151400- SUMNER STRAIT- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ036-151400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 445 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 CORRECTED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
390 FZAK51 PAJK 150244 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 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. PKZ098-151400- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AK PANHANDLE THROUGH THU MORNING. THE LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLIDE SE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AK INTERIOR AND YUKON LATE WED NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE S THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ011-151400- GLACIER BAY- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ012-151400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ013-151400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ021-151400- ICY STRAIT- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ022-151400- CROSS SOUND- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-151400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-151400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ033-151400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ034-151400- FREDERICK SOUND- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ035-151400- SUMNER STRAIT- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ036-151400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 545 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 CORRECTED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
100 FZAK51 PAJK 150445 AAB CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 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. PKZ098-152245- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AK PANHANDLE THROUGH THU MORNING. THE LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLIDE SE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AK INTERIOR AND YUKON LATE WED NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE S THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ011-152245- GLACIER BAY- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ012-152245- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ013-152245- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ021-152245- ICY STRAIT- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ022-152245- CROSS SOUND- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-152245- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-152245- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ033-152245- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ034-152245- FREDERICK SOUND- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ035-152245- SUMNER STRAIT- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT... EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ036-152245- CLARENCE STRAIT- 745 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. STRONGEST WINDS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
093 FZAK51 PAJK 150659 AAC CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 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. PKZ098-160100- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEATHER FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AK PANHANDLE THROUGH THU MORNING. THE LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLIDE SE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AK INTERIOR AND YUKON LATE WED NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE S THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ011-160100- GLACIER BAY- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LATE. .FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ012-160100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ013-160100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ021-160100- ICY STRAIT- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ022-160100- CROSS SOUND- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-160100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-160100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ033-160100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ034-160100- FREDERICK SOUND- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ035-160100- SUMNER STRAIT- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ036-160100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 959 PM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Nov 14, 5:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 5:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 13 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 547 AM AKST WED NOV 14 2012 .SHORT TERM...EARLY MORNING SATELLITE LOOP REVEALS AN OCCLUDED FRONT MOVING ONSHORE OVER THE PANHANDLE. THE FRONT IS ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE FORCE LOW OVER THE BERING SEA. THE LOW IS SLOWLY MOVING SOUTHEAST. A TRIPLE POINT PASSING NORTH OF KODIAK PROPAGATES NORTHEAST. WELL DEFINED PRECIPITATION BAND MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN GULF COAST AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA. A COLD FRONT FORMS BEHIND THE RAIN BAND. RELATIVELY WARM AIR MASS TRAPPED BETWEEN THE OCCLUSION AND THE COLD FRONT CONTINUES ADVECTING TOWARD THE PANHANDLE. WARMER AIR MASS AND INCREASING SOUTHEAST LOW LEVEL WINDS KEEPS PRECIPITATION MOSTLY RAIN...EXCEPT YAKUTAT AREA WHERE RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW AND SNOW OVER NORTHERN MOST PANHANDLE AND INLAND AREAS OF CENTRAL PANHANDLE. SATELLITE IMAGERY ALSO DEPICTS A BRIEF BREAK OF PRECIPITATION OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE BUT THE NEXT PRECIPITATION BAND WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BY 6 OR 7 AM WITH PRECIPITATION TYPE MOSTLY RAIN...EXCEPT FURTHER INLAND AND HIGHER ELEVATION IN MENDENHALL VALLEY. KEPT THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW THROUGH NOON WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION...BUT THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH RAIN BY MID MORNING AND CHANGE OVER ALL RAIN BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. MODELS ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH THE STRONG LOW IN THE BERING SEA MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO SLIDE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. A WARMING TREND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL RAIN EXCEPT ALONG THE KLONDIKE AND HAINES HIGHWAYS WHERE UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. ALONG THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...SMALL CRAFT WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE OUTSIDE WATERS AND MOST INNER CHANNELS TODAY. BEHIND THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE FRONT...THE WINDS WILL EASE DOWN BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS DURING THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE ROUGH SMALL CRAFT SEAS WILL REMAIN OVER THE OUTER WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. .LONG TERM...FORECAST ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE LOW THAT IS TO TRACK INTO THE GULF FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AN INCREASE IN N TO NE OUTFLOW WINDS FOR THU AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI FOR MOST OF THE INNER CHANNELS, AND WIND INCREASES ALSO EXTEND TO MOST OF THE OUTSIDE WATERS. LITTLE HAS BEEN CHANGED FOR THE FORECASTS FOR BEYOND FRIDAY NIGHT, INCLUDING THE LOWERING TEMPERATURES ASSOCIATED WITH AN ARCTIC OUTFLOW FROM THE NORTH. CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE. A LARGE ARCTIC AIRMASS IN THE INTERIOR CONTINUES TO BE SUPPORTED BY A LARGE-SCALE RIDGE ALOFT THAT EXTENDS N ALONG MERIDIAN 180 DEGREES. THIS ARCTIC OUTFLOW IS THE PRIMARY REASON FOR THE LOWERING TEMPERATURES OF THE FORECAST PACKAGE FOR LATE THIS WEEK. A 973 MB LOW IN BERING WILL TRACK ESE THROUGH BRISTOL BAY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN BEFORE REACHING KODIAK ISLAND ABOUT 06Z THU. WE WILL GIVE THIS LOW THE NAME OF LOW NUMBER ONE. AN ASSOCIATED TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE GULF AHEAD OF LOW ONE. THIS TRIPLE POINT LOW IS GIVEN THE NAME OF LOW NUMBER TWO. LOW TWO WILL DEEPEN TO AT LEAST 991 MB IN THE VICINITY OF SEWARD AT 12Z THU, AND WILL DEEPEN TO ABOUT 984 MB AS IT REACHES A POINT 300 NM SSW OF YAKUTAT AT 12Z FRI. THE CYCLONIC INTERACTION OF LOWS ONE AND TWO WILL INCLUDE LOW ONE MOVING TO THE SOUTH OF LOW TWO. THE QUITE COLD CORE OF LOW TWO WILL BE SENT SE TO A COMPARATIVELY WARM REGION IN THE SOUTHWEST GULF, WITH THE ASSOCIATED INCREASE IN BAROCLINITY BEING SPENT AS A REDEVELOPED CYCLOGENESIS OF LOW ONE. THIS REDEVELOPMENT IS THE REASON FOR THE RAISED WIND SPEEDS IN THE FORECASTS, ESPECIALLY FOR THU AND THU NIGHT. LOW TWO WILL RE INTENSIFY TO ABOUT 984 MB AS IT REACHES A POINT 300 NM SSW OF YAKUTAT AT 12Z FRI. .AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY FOR AKZ025. MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ021-022-031>036-041>043-051-052. && AHN/JBT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 14, 9:59 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 18 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 5 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 15, 9:21 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 7 hr |
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