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Small Craft Advisory 751, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 9, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 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.
740 FZAK52 PAJK 091244 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 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. PKZ099-100100- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF FOLLOWING A FRONT THAT MOVED ONSHORE SUN MORNING. A MODERATE STRENGTH LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 993 MB JUST OFF OCEAN CAPE MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ041-100100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-100100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-100100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ051-100100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.SW SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ052-100100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
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591 FZAK52 PAJK 092057 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 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. PKZ099-101500- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN GULF FOLLOWING A FRONT THAT MOVED ONSHORE SUN MORNING. A MODERATE STRENGTH LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 993 MB JUST OFF OCEAN CAPE MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ041-101500- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-101500- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT LATE. RAIN LATE. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-101500- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ051-101500- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.SW SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ052-101500- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 1157 AM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
426 FZAK52 PAJK 100027 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 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. PKZ099-101400- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL KEEP ONSHORE FLOW OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA SUN NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL DEEPEN TO 990 MB 200 NM WEST OF SITKA LATE MON. $$ PKZ041-101400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT LATE. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-101400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT LATE. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW GALE TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-101400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT LATE. W SWELL LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .MON...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-101400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ052-101400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
096 FZAK52 PAJK 101245 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 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. PKZ099-110100- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL DEEPEN TO 990 MB BEFORE REACHING THE PANHANDLE AT BARANOF ISLAND SUN NIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN ALONG THE OUTER COAST ON TUE. A MODERATE FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WED. $$ PKZ041-110100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-110100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-110100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-110100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ052-110100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
032 FZAK52 PAJK 101757 CCA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED FOR SYNOPSIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 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. PKZ099-111200- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 CORRECTED .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL DEEPEN TO 990 MB BEFORE REACHING THE PANHANDLE AT BARANOF ISLAND MON NIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN ALONG THE OUTER COAST ON TUE. A MODERATE FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WED. $$ PKZ041-111200- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-111200- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. W SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-111200- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-111200- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ052-111200- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 852 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
801 FZAK52 PAJK 101900 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 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. PKZ099-111300- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA WILL DEEPEN TO 990 MB BEFORE REACHING THE PANHANDLE AT BARANOF ISLAND SUN NIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN ALONG THE OUTER COAST ON TUE. A MODERATE FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WED. $$ PKZ041-111300- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ042-111300- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ043-111300- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ051-111300- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ052-111300- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 959 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
977 FZAK52 PAJK 110028 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 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. PKZ099-111400- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 990 MB LOW WEST OF CAPE SPENCER WILL TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH TUESDAY. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ041-111400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT LATE. SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AND DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. W SWELL. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ042-111400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ043-111400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ051-111400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ052-111400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL IN THE EVENING. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
520 FZAK52 PAJK 110533 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 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. PKZ099-112345- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 990 MB LOW WEST OF CAPE SPENCER WILL TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PANHANDLE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ041-112345- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT LATE. SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AND DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT LATE. W SWELL. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ042-112345- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ043-112345- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ051-112345- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ052-112345- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 833 PM AKST MON DEC 10 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
654 FZAK52 PAJK 111253 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 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. PKZ099-120100- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 990 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL MOVE TO EAST OF PRINCE RUPERT TUE AFTERNOON. A 1010 MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL GRADUALLY BUILD OVER THE YUKON TUE AND TUE NIGHT. THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF WED AND INLAND WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-120100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ042-120100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ043-120100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...WEST HALF...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. EAST HALF...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ051-120100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SOUTHWEST HALF...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST HALF...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-120100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SOUTHERN HALF...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHERN HALF...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
177 FZAK52 PAJK 111845 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 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. PKZ099-120100- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A 990 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL MOVE TO EAST OF PRINCE RUPERT TUE AFTERNOON. A 1010 MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL GRADUALLY BUILD OVER THE YUKON TUE AND TUE NIGHT. THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF WED AND INLAND WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-120100- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ042-120100- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ043-120100- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...WEST HALF...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. EAST HALF...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ051-120100- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SOUTHWEST HALF...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST HALF...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .WED...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ052-120100- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 945 AM AKST TUE DEC 11 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SOUTHERN HALF...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHERN HALF...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN LATE. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
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 8, 4:51 PM AKST, 11 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 8, 4:51 PM AKST, 11 hours 9 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
451 PM AKST SAT DEC 8 2012
.SHORT TERM...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER FRONT WILL SPREAD INLAND
ACROSS PANHANDLE OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT HAS COPIOUS MOISTURE AND
MILDER AIR FEEDING INTO FROM THE SUBTROPICS. NOTICEABLY WARMER
AIR BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SPREAD INLAND FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
SUNDAY. WINDIEST CONDITIONS WILL BE AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND MAINLY
ALONG THE NORTHERN OUTER COAST WHERE A GALE IS POSTED FOR
TONIGHT.
MAIN FORECAST PROBLEM IS DETERMINING HOW MUCH SNOW WILL
ACCUMULATE BEFORE THE WARM AIR ARRIVES AND CHANGES PRECIP TYPE TO
RAIN. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN AFFECT NOW ALL ZONES EXCEPT
22 /ELFIN COVE/...23 /SITKA/...27 /CRAIG/... 28 /KETCHIKAN/...
AND 29 /HYDER/. HOWEVER I DID ISSUE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
ZONES 22 23 AND 29 BECAUSE SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE 3-6 INCHES
BEFORE TURNING TO RAIN. ALSO THERE IS A SLIGHT THREAT FOR BRIEF
FREEZING RAIN IN COASTAL ZONES TONIGHT AS PRECIP FALLS FROM
WARMER AIR ALOFT TO TEMPS NEAR FREEZING TEMPS AT SURFACE EARLY
ON. KEPT SNOW WARNINGS GOING UNTIL NOON SUNDAY EXCEPT
PETERSBURG/WRANGELL WHERE THINKING IS YOU WILL SEE SNOW CHANGING
TO RAIN EARLIER.
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TIMING OF PRECIP CHANGE FROM SNOW TO RAIN MAY
BE NECESSARY DURING THIS EVENT. PLEASE STAY ADVISED OF THE MOST
CURRENT FORECASTS.
RAIN RATES ON SUNDAY SHOULD BE STEADY BUT NOT HEAVY. HOWEVER
PONDING OF RAIN IN AREAS THAT HAVE MELTING SNOW WILL CAUSE LOCAL
STREET FLOODING AND DIFFICULT DRIVING. RAIN ON SNOW WILL ALSO ADD
NEW WEIGHT TO THE EXISTING SNOW PACK. CHECK FOR EXCESSIVE SNOW
LOAD ON BOATS AND WEAK STRUCTURES.
.LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THE PANHANDLE IS CLEARLY IN THE POST-
FRONTAL ZONE. HOWEVER, THE AIR MASS BEHIND THE FRONT CHANGES THE
TEMPERATURE ALOFT LITTLE FROM THE BIG WARM UP EARLIER IN THE
SHORT RANGE. THUS EVEN THOUGH POPS HIGH SUNDAY NIGHT...THINK QPFS
MAY BE A TAD PESSIMISTIC...BUT FOR SHOWERS, THINK IT WILL BE
APPROPRIATE FOR THOSE WHAT-IF CIRCUMSTANCES. MONDAY THE MODELS ARE
HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME RESOLVING THE NORTHERN GULF LOW BARRELING
INTO OUR WATERS. FAVORED THE GFS...HOWEVER ALL MODELS HAVING SOME
CONSISTENCY ISSUES FROM RUN TO RUN. BUT ALL MODELS ARGUABLY
PUSHED LOW FURTHER EAST INTO NORTHEAST GULF MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT...JUST AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS AND POSITIONS. BY TUESDAY ALL
MODELS COME TOGETHER BY PUSHING THE LOW ONSHORE AND EXTENDING AN
INVERTED TROUGH NORTHWEST INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF. HAVE TRIED TO
NUDGE THE WARM-UP FURTHER, BUT ONLY A TAD. KEPT SKAGWAY AT ALL
SNOW...BUT INTRODUCED SOME RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW FOR HAINES FOR
MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SO IN TURN HAVE NUDGED SOME TEMPERATURES
HIGHER OVER THE NORTH IN PARTICULAR SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
INTERESTINGLY...HYDER MAY GET SOME SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AHEAD OF
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE MONDAY NIGHT...SOMETHING TO WATCH. WITH THE
ORIENTATION OF THE FRONT EXPECT SOME WIND FLIPS THROUGH THE
NORTHERN INSIDE WATERS. ALSO SEAS WILL BE HIGH AT OCEAN ENTRANCES
AT CROSS SOUND AND YAKUTAT BAY WITH THE ONSHORE PUSH AHEAD OF THE
LOW. WAS PROBABLY TOO CONSERVATIVE WITH RAIN-SNOW LINE SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LYNN CANAL AREA. WARMED
TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...BUT STILL
FAVORED ALL SNOW SOLUTION.
FOR THE EXTENDED FROM WEDNESDAY BEYOND...FOLLOWED COMBINATION OF
HPC GUIDANCE AND ECMWF. WEDNESDAY ANOTHER OCCLUDED FRONT MOVES
INTO THE EASTERN GULF WATERS AND INTO THE PANHANDLE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND KEEPS TEMPERATURE ON THE WARM TO SEASONAL SIDE. THURSDAY
ECMWF ADVERTISES A LOW FORMING OFF PRINCE OF WALES AND WEAK
TROUGHING IN THE NORTHERN GULF AS WELL...WHICH SHOULD BRING
TEMPERATURES...AND SNOW LEVELS BACK DOWN TO MORE SEASONABLE
LEVELS. POPS WILL REMAIN HIGH FOR THE EXTENDED AS UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH WILL KEEP WEATHER UNSETTLED.
MODEL OF CHOICE WAS GFS FOR THE EARLY MID-RANGE...THEN BY TUESDAY
TRANSITION TO ECMWF INTO HPC/ECMWF COMBO WEDNESDAY. OVERALL STAYED
AWAY FROM THE NAM. CONFIDENCE NOT GREAT WITH THE GULF LOW
MONDAY...BOTH TRACK AND STRENGTH. CONFIDENCE ALSO NOT GREAT WITH
TEMPERATURES MONDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...THINK THE POSSIBILITY OF
WARMER TEMPERATURES FOR LYNN CANAL IS THERE...AND MORE RAIN.
CONFIDENCE FOR EXTENDED RANGE IS AVERAGE.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ026.
STRONG WIND THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR AKZ027.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ018-019-021-
024-025.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ022.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ023.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ020.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ029.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR AKZ017.
MARINE...STORM WARNING FOR PKZ052.
GALE WARNING FOR PKZ022-036-041>043-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ011>013-021-031>035.
&&
TA/JWAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 days | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 40 hr | |
| Dec 9, 7:50 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 20 hr | |
| Dec 9, 8:47 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 43 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.