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Small Craft Advisory 565, NWS Juneau, AK

October 1, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 1, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 4, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

644 
FZAK51 PAJK 012342
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 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.

PKZ098-021400-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF AND SE AK THROUGH TUE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE OUTER COAST ON WED. 

$$

PKZ011-021400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

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

$$

PKZ012-021400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-021400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-021400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING THEN SUBSIDING. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-021400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. STRONG
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-021400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-021400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-021400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. STRONG GUSTS
AROUND 50 KT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-021400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-021400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. STRONG GUSTS TO 50 KT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-021400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. HIGHER GUSTS
NEAR SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
10 follow-up statements
197 
FZAK51 PAJK 020617 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 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.

PKZ098-021400-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF AND SE AK THROUGH TUE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE OUTER COAST ON WED. 

$$

PKZ011-021400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

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

$$

PKZ012-021400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

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

$$

PKZ013-021400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-021400-
ICY STRAIT-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-021400-
CROSS SOUND-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT BECOMING EAST 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-021400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-021400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE.

.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-021400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-021400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-021400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...EAST WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-021400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1015 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012 

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
505 
FZAK51 PAJK 021141
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 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.

PKZ098-030100-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK WILL
DRIFT E A LITTLE THROUGH WED AS A WEATHER FRONT APPROACHES THE
OUTER COASTAL WATERS. 

$$

PKZ011-030100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-030100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-030100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-030100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-030100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-030100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-030100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND BECOMING 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-030100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-030100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-030100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-030100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
723 
FZAK51 PAJK 021958 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 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.

PKZ098-031400-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK WILL
DRIFT E A LITTLE THROUGH WED AS A WEATHER FRONT APPROACHES THE
OUTER COASTAL WATERS. 

$$

PKZ011-031400-
GLACIER BAY-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-031400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-031400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-031400-
ICY STRAIT-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-031400-
CROSS SOUND-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN LATE.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-031400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-031400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND BECOMING 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-031400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-031400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-031400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-031400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1158 AM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
052 
FZAK51 PAJK 022348
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 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.

PKZ098-031400-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHEAST ALASKA FROM THE WEST
TUESDAY NIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF
THROUGH THURSDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-031400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ012-031400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...LIGHT N WIND BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-031400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ021-031400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ022-031400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
RAIN LATE. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-031400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$

PKZ032-031400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$

PKZ033-031400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT...
EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 4 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-031400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-031400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-031400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$
405 
FZAK51 PAJK 030541 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
945 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 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.

PKZ098-031400-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH SOUTHEAST ALASKA FROM THE WEST
TUESDAY NIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF
THROUGH THURSDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-031400-
GLACIER BAY-
945 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ012-031400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
945 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...LIGHT N WIND BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-031400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ021-031400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ022-031400-
CROSS SOUND-
945 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
RAIN LATE. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-031400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$

PKZ032-031400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$

PKZ033-031400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT...
EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 4 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-031400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-031400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-031400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 2 2012 

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

$$
703 
FZAK51 PAJK 031132
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 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.

PKZ098-040100-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND
SOUTHEAST ALASKA LATE THURSDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-040100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ012-040100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-040100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ021-040100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST WEST OF POINT ADOLPHUS. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ022-040100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-040100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-040100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ033-040100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-040100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-040100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-040100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$
878 
FZAK51 PAJK 032052 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 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.

PKZ098-040100-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND
SOUTHEAST ALASKA LATE THURSDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-040100-
GLACIER BAY-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ012-040100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ013-040100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ021-040100-
ICY STRAIT-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 25 KT...STRONGEST WEST OF POINT ADOLPHUS.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ022-040100-
CROSS SOUND-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-040100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-040100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ033-040100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-040100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT...THEN BECOMING SE. SEAS 4
FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-040100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-040100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1252 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

UPDATED

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



$$
347 
FZAK51 PAJK 032341
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 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.

PKZ098-041400-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK LATE THU AND
INTO THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-041400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ012-041400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE
EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-041400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$

PKZ021-041400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
STRONGEST WINDS WESTERN HALF. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-041400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE IN THE DAY. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-041400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-041400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-041400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-041400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-041400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$

PKZ036-041400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAJK 040608 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 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.

PKZ098-041400-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK LATE THU AND
INTO THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-041400-
GLACIER BAY-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ012-041400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$

PKZ013-041400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$

PKZ021-041400-
ICY STRAIT-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 


.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-041400-
CROSS SOUND-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE IN THE DAY. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-041400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-041400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-041400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1000 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.

.THU NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-041400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-041400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$

PKZ036-041400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012 

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

$$
637 
FZAK51 PAJK 041133
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 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.

PKZ098-050100-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF
AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA LATE THURSDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. 

$$

PKZ011-050100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-050100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING. 
.FRI...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 5 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-050100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-050100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-050100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-050100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-050100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FOG.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-050100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-050100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-050100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-050100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU OCT 4 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Oct 1, 3:43 PM AKDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 3:43 PM AKDT, 17 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
343 PM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012

.SHORT TERM...SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS AFTERNOON SHOWING LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM EXITING THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE EASTWARD INTO
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE AK
GULF. STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OVER THE GULF AND COASTAL AREAS
FROM GRADIENT AND GEOSTROPHIC FLOW BETWEEN THE BUILDING HIGH AND
EXITING LOW TODAY. CLOUD PATTERN IN VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY
SHOWING STRONG WAVE ACTION IN MID LEVELS WINDS WITH CONVECTIVE
SHOWER CELLS MOVING SOUTH. WHILE RADAR VELOCITY AND REFLECTIVITY
DID NOT INDICATE ANY ROTATION FORM THESE CELLS COASTAL STATIONS
REPORTED PERIODS OF VERY STRONG GUSTS. THESE GUSTY WINDS SHOULD
DROP OFF THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
AS THE POSSIBLE THERMAL TROUGH MOVES SOUTHWARD. OVER THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE A WEAK SHORT WAVE IN THE YUKON DID STAY INTACT OVER THE
PASS AND DROPPED AS FAR SOUTH AS JUNEAU WITH CLOUDY SKIES AND
SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS. AS THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE IN THE GULF
CONTINUES TO BUILD AND THE RIDGE AXIS MOVES FURTHER EAST WILL SEE
INCREASED CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WITH THE CLEAR SKIES EXPECT ANOTHER
NIGHT OF RADIATION COOLING...BUT 850 MB TEMPS INCREASE OVER NIGHT
AS THE RIDGE TRACKS IN. THESE WARMER MID LEVELS TEMPS MAY OFFSET
THE RADIATIONAL COOLING IF THERE IS ENOUGH MIXING...BUT AT THIS
TIME SEEING WINDS BECOMING LIGHT WITH LIMITED MIXING OCCURRING.
SHOULD SEE SIMILAR MINIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOW
30S FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE WITH FROST IN THE
MORNING. THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL SEE COOLER TEMPERATURES THAN
LAST NIGHT BUT WITH SOME LINGERING CLOUD COVER EXPECTING MINIMUM
TEMPERATURES ONLY IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S. TUESDAY LOOKS TO
BE A DRY DAY FOR THE PANHANDLE WITH SOME PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING FROM OVERNIGHT COOLING AND RESIDUAL MOISTURE. AS WINDS
DROP OVERNIGHT WILL SEE A SHIFT TO THE SOUTH WITH WINDS IN THE
GULF INCREASING IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE NEXT APPROACHING FRONT.

 MODELS WERE IN FAIR AGREEMENT AND INITIALIZED THE SYNOPTIC
PATTERN WELL BUT MOST MODELS MISSED ANY MESOSCALE FEATURES FOR
MONDAY. USED A BLEND OF 12Z NAM WITH INHERITED GRIDS WITH SOME
HIGH RES ARW USED FOR EVENING POPS. OVERALL CHANGES WERE FAIRLY
MINOR. WHILE GENERAL PATTERN IS FAIRLY SIMPLE THE MESOSCALE
FEATURES WILL BE RATHER COMPLEX TONIGHT SO FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS
BELOW AVERAGE.

&&

.LONG TERM...A BLOCKING HIGH THAT EXTENDS FROM THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC NORTH ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AND INTO CANADA WILL BE IN
PLACE BY THE START OF THE EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST PERIOD TUESDAY
NIGHT. HOWEVER, A LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL PRESSING UP
AGAINST THE HIGH FROM THE WEST. FAIR MID LEVEL VORTICITY AND JET
SUPPORT, BUT BELIEVE THIS WILL BE ENOUGH TO PUSH A FRONT AND
ASSOCIATED PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE HIGH AND INTO SOUTHEAST
ALASKA TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HAVE CATEGORICAL POPS
WITH THIS THIS, BUT QPF AMOUNTS NOT OVERLY HIGH. BEYOND WEDNESDAY,
A CHANCE OF RAIN FOR THE NORTHERN HALF AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY.
MOSTLY DRY FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK
AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

OVERNIGHT LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT GETTING DOWN TO THE MID 30S OVER THE
NORTHERN HALF AND MID 40S FOR LOCATIONS FURTHER SOUTH. WARM SECTOR
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT WILL CAUSE OVERNIGHT LOWS FOR WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK TO BE SEVERAL DEGREES WARMER
AND SAFELY ABOVE FREEZING. DAYTIME HIGHS NOT VERY REMARKABLE DUE
TO PREVAILING MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES.

WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WEDNESDAY FRONT EXPECTED TO BE GALE
FORCE FOR MUCH OF OFFSHORE MARINE ZONE 310 AND COASTAL ZONE 52 FOR
TUESDAY NIGHT. BY WEDNESDAY, MAX WINDS WILL ABATE A BIT, BUT
SMALL CRAFT SOUTHEASTERLIES WILL EXTEND ALL THE WAY DOWN TO CAPE
DECISION. MARINE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY EXCEPT FOR
CLOSE COASTAL BETWEEN ICY BAY AND CAPE SUCKLING, WHERE A BARRIER
JET WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TYPICAL OUTFLOW
WINDS AND WIND SPEEDS FOR ICY STRAIT, CROSS SOUND, SOUTHERN
CHATHAM AND WESTERN SUMNER STRAITS. HAVE ONLY 20 KT
SOUTHEASTERLIES IN CLARENCE STRAIT FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THIS
MAY NEED TO BE INCREASED OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT COUPLE
SHIFTS.

USED A BLEND OF NAM AND ECMWF EARLY ON, THEN GFS AND ECMWF. MAINLY
HPC FROM FRIDAY ONWARD FOR WINDS. POP AND QPF HEAVILY WEIGHTED
TOWARDS ECMWF. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ022-033-035-036-041>043-051-052.

&&

PRB/FRITSCH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Oct 2, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK36 hr

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Sources

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