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Small Craft Advisory 736, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 2, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 4, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
448 FZAK52 PAJK 021307 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-030100- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 980 MB LOW WEST OF HAIDA GWAII SAT WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO BE 100 NM W OF KRUZOF ISLAND BY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT CONTINUES TO DRIFT NW THROUGH MON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA. $$ PKZ041-030100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ042-030100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ043-030100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ051-030100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ052-030100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT . SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
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715 FZAK52 PAJK 021320 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 420 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-030100- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 980 MB LOW WEST OF HAIDA GWAII SAT WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO BE 100 NM W OF KRUZOF ISLAND BY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT CONTINUES TO DRIFT NW THROUGH MON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA. $$ PKZ041-030100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ042-030100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ043-030100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ051-030100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ052-030100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT . SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
198 FZAK52 PAJK 022107 AAB CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-031515- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 980 MB LOW WEST OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND SUN WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO BE 100NM W OF KRUZOF ISLAND BY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT CONTINUES TO DRIFT NW THROUGH MON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL WEAKEN OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA. $$ PKZ041-031515- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ042-031515- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ043-031515- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ051-031515- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ052-031515- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 1206 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT . SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
057 FZAK52 PAJK 030027 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-031400- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 980 MB LOW WEST OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND SUN WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO BE 100 NM W OF KRUZOF ISLAND BY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT CONTINUES TO DRIFT NW THROUGH MON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL WEAKEN OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA. $$ PKZ041-031400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN LATE. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-031400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ043-031400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ051-031400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ052-031400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 2 2012 .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
202 FZAK52 PAJK 031242 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-040100- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... BROAD LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST MON. A NEW 987 MB LOW WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON NIGHT TO LIE 75 NM WEST OF CAPE DECISION BY TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER IN THE CANADIAN YUKON AND NORTHWESTERN BC THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ041-040100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ042-040100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ043-040100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ051-040100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ052-040100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
904 FZAK52 PAJK 031952 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-041400- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AK GULF THROUGH WED. A 985 MB LOW MOVING INTO THE SE GULF MON NIGHT WILL DEEPEN A LITTLE OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND SOUTHERN PANHANDLE BY TUE MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER IN THE CANADIAN YUKON AND ALASKAN INTERIOR THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ041-041400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ042-041400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ043-041400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ051-041400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ052-041400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 1052 AM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
061 FZAK52 PAJK 040027 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-041400- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AK GULF THROUGH WED. A 985 MB LOW MOVING INTO THE SE GULF MON NIGHT WILL DEEPEN A LITTLE OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND SOUTHERN PANHANDLE BY TUE MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER IN THE CANADIAN YUKON AND ALASKAN INTERIOR THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ041-041400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ042-041400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ043-041400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ051-041400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ052-041400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
402 FZAK52 PAJK 041244 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-050100- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 983 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE DECISION WILL MOVE SLOWLY INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF TUE NIGHT AND INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON WED WHILE WEAKENING TO 990 MB. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN YUKON WILL SLIDE INTO NORTHWESTERN BC THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ041-050100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .WED...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-050100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ043-050100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ051-050100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-050100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
172 FZAK52 PAJK 041426 CCA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 527 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-050100- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 983 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE DECISION WILL MOVE SLOWLY INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF TUE NIGHT AND INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON WED WHILE WEAKENING TO 990 MB. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN YUKON WILL SLIDE INTO NORTHWESTERN BC THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ041-050100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .WED...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ042-050100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ043-050100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CROSS SOUND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ051-050100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-050100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 4 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
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 Dec 1, 4:11 PM AKST, 11 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 4:11 PM AKST, 11 hours 49 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
411 PM AKST SAT DEC 1 2012
.SHORT TERM...GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS PERSISTING ACROSS THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE FROM HIGH PRESSURE IN CANADA A WEAKENING LOW NEAR HAIDA
GWAII THAT WILL BE MOVING NORTHWARD TO BE WEST OF PRINCE OF WALES
ISLAND BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
MOISTURE SPREADING NORTH ABOUT THE LOW INTO THE SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL PANHANDLE IS PROMPTING THE PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE
PANHANDLE. RAIN SNOW LINE SEEMS TO BE STRUNG OUT ACROSS PRINCE OF
WALES ISLAND...SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS...AND MISTY FJORDS. LIGHT
SNOW HAS SPREAD NORTH TO THE JUNEAU AREA BUT THE FLAKES ARE ON THE
DRY SIDE.
THE LOW IS PROVIDING THE MOISTURE AND A SHORT APPROACHING FROM
THE WEST NORTHWEST AND THIS IS EXPECTED TO ENHANCE THE LIFT AND
SNOWFALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY WITH THE NORTHERN SECTION LATER THROUGH THE EVENING AND
SUNDAY. WAS SLIGHTLY CONCERNED ABOUT LACK OF MOISTURE BASED BY
SATELLITE IMAGERY ESTIMATES AND QPF NUMBERS FROM SOLUTIONS OVERALL
WITH ONLY ONE OR TWO MODELS WITH BETTER QPF IN IT. WITH THIS IN
MIND HAVE SOME MINOR CONCERNS REGARDING THE AMOUNTS OF SNOWFALL.
WILL BE HAVING NEXT SHIFT CHECK MY CONCERN AND MAKE DETERMINATION
ABOUT THE WATCH FOR HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE HAINES THAT IS TO START
SUNDAY.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS IN THE AVERAGE RANGE THROUGH SUNDAY.
&&
.LONG TERM...NOT MUCH VARIATION IN THE EXTENDED PERIODS TODAY. A
MEANDERING LOW REMAINS IN THE GULF THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD
WITH AN AREA OF COLD HIGH PRESSURE REMAINING ENTRENCHED IN THE
YUKON. THE MOST VARIATION WILL BE FROM THE VARIOUS SHORT WAVES
THAT ARE ROUNDING THE BASE OF THE GULF LOW THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
THE FIRST OF THE WAVES WILL BE STARTING TO WEAKENING ALONG THE
SOUTHERN OUTER COAST SUN NIGHT AFTER BRINGING ALL THE SNOW TO THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE ON SUN. SNOW WILL BE CONTINUING
THROUGH SUN NIGHT THOUGH AT A REDUCED RATE AS SOUTHERLY
OVERRUNNING FLOW WEAKENS WITH THE LOW. BY MON SOME LIGHT SNOW MAY
STILL BE AROUND DUE TO SOME WEAK UPPER LEVEL VORTICITY MAXES
MOVING THROUGH BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. THE
NEXT GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW MAINLY FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL
PANHANDLE COMES MID WEEK WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE NEXT WAVE. MODELS
STILL DON'T HAVE THE GREATEST HANDLE ON IT AS THEY ARE BACK TO A
STRONGER LOW BEING PRODUCED OUT OF IT AND THEY ARE TAKING IT MUCH
FARTHER EAST. THE LOW IS NOW COMING UP HECATE STRAIT RATHER THEN
THE WEST SIDE OF HAIDA GWAII. THINGS GET EVEN MORE COMPLICATED
ONCE IT REACHES THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. NAM IS SPLITTING THE LOW
IN TWO WITH PART OF IT GOING INTO CANADA AND THE REST HEADING UP
THE OUTER COAST. GFS AND ECMWF ON THE OTHER HAND KEEP IT MOSTLY
TOGETHER AND BRING IT UP THE OUTER COAST. IN EITHER CASE THE COLD
AIR IN THE INNER CHANNELS IS STILL THERE SO SNOW IT A GOOD
POSSIBILITY FOR THE CENTRAL INNER CHANNELS AGAIN ON TUES NIGHT
INTO WED.
FARTHER NORTH THE HIGH IN THE YUKON WILL HANG AROUND THROUGH THE
PERIOD THROUGH NOT AS STRONG AS IT HAS BEEN. THE REINFORCING SHOTS
OF COLD AIR ARE BEING DIRECTED TOWARD WESTERN ALASKA SO IT IS ONLY
THEIR BECAUSE OF THE TRAPPED COLD AIR ON THE CANADIAN SIDE OF THE
COAST MOUNTAINS. THERE ARE NO SYSTEMS COMING THROUGH THAT WILL
PUSH THAT COLD AIR OUT OF THERE EITHER SO IT WILL REMAIN THERE FOR
THE NEXT WEEK AT LEAST. AS A RESULT COLD OUTFLOW WINDS WILL STILL
BE FLOWING OUT OF THE VARIOUS INTERIOR PASSES THROUGH MID WEEK.
GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY ESPECIALLY IN LYNN CANAL WILL BE THE RULE
FOR THE MOST PART. A REDUCTION IN THE WINDS IS LOOKING TO BE IN
THE WORKS FOR WED NIGHT AND BEYOND AS THE GULF LOW FINALLY WEAKENS
AWAY AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE
SLACKENS.
LONG RANGE MODELS ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH THE WEEKEND BUT
AS DESCRIBED ABOVE DIVERGE A BIT BY TUES. THERE ARE ALSO
SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES THAT POP UP LATER IN THE WEEK PARTICULARLY
WITH SNOW LEVEL BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF. DECIDED ON A BLEND OF
THE ECMWF AND NAM FOR THE MID RANGE AS THEY STILL HAVE A GOOD
REPRESENTATION OF THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG THE COAST MOUNTAINS.
USED HPC/ECMWF FOR TUES ONWARD FOR A MORE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
APPROACH TO THE EXTENDED GRIDS. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS ABOUT
AVERAGE FOR TO MON THEN FALLS TO BELOW AVERAGE AFTER THAT.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ023-024-026.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 4 PM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ021-025.
STRONG WIND THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR AKZ017-019-029.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR AKZ019.
STRONG WIND UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING FOR AKZ018.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ018.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ012-013.
STORM WARNING FOR PKZ012.
GALE WARNING FOR PKZ011-013-021-022-031-032-036-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ033>035-043.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ041-042.
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BEZENEK/EALThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 20 hr | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 4 days | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 days | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 4 days | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 3 days | |
| Dec 1, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 4 days | |
| Dec 2, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Dec 2, 5:01 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 2, 12:06 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 52 hr |
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Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2012Every small craft advisory in 2012
Sources
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