Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 367, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 29, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 30, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
381 FZAK51 PAJK 300024 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 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. PKZ098-301400- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF EXTENDING TO A TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE WILL WEAKEN FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-301400- GLACIER BAY- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ012-301400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-301400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-301400- ICY STRAIT- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-301400- CROSS SOUND- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-301400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE EVENING. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-301400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-301400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-301400- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-301400- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-301400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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462 FZAK51 PAJK 300158 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 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. PKZ098-301400- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF EXTENDING TO A TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE WILL WEAKEN FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-301400- GLACIER BAY- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ012-301400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-301400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-301400- ICY STRAIT- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-301400- CROSS SOUND- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-301400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE EVENING. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-301400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-301400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-301400- FREDERICK SOUND- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-301400- SUMNER STRAIT- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-301400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 455 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
527 FZAK51 PAJK 300744 AAB CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 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. PKZ098-010145- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF EXTENDING TO A TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE WILL WEAKEN FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-010145- GLACIER BAY- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ012-010145- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-010145- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-010145- ICY STRAIT- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-010145- CROSS SOUND- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-010145- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ032-010145- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-010145- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-010145- FREDERICK SOUND- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-010145- SUMNER STRAIT- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-010145- CLARENCE STRAIT- 1044 PM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
481 FZAK51 PAJK 301253 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 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. PKZ098-010100- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-010100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ012-010100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ013-010100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-010100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-010100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-010100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ032-010100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-010100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-010100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ035-010100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-010100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT SHIFTING NW IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE AGAIN LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
473 FZAK51 PAJK 301552 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 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. PKZ098-010100- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-010100- GLACIER BAY- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ012-010100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ013-010100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-010100- ICY STRAIT- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. EASTERN PORTION...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-010100- CROSS SOUND- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-010100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ032-010100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. NORTHERN PORTION...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-010100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-010100- FREDERICK SOUND- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ035-010100- SUMNER STRAIT- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-010100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT SHIFTING NW IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE AGAIN LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
177 FZAK51 PAJK 302004 AAB CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 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. PKZ098-010100- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN GULF AND TRACK NE TOWARD DIXON ENTRANCE THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH. $$ PKZ011-010100- GLACIER BAY- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ012-010100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 45 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ013-010100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-010100- ICY STRAIT- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. EASTERN PORTION...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ022-010100- CROSS SOUND- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ031-010100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. .SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ032-010100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. NORTHERN PORTION...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ033-010100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ034-010100- FREDERICK SOUND- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ035-010100- SUMNER STRAIT- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-010100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 1104 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT SHIFTING NW IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE AGAIN LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 29, 6:06 AM AKST, 9 hours 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 29, 6:06 AM AKST, 9 hours 54 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
606 AM AKST FRI NOV 29 2013
.SHORT TERM...EARLY MORNING SATELLITE LOOP REVEALS A RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER BRITISH COLUMBIA AND A LOW IN THE NORTHERN
GULF...SLOWLY MOVES OVER THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE. A COLD FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW SWEEPS THE NORTHEASTERN GULF COAST WITH
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS OVER YAKUTAT AREA. BEHIND THE RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE...ANOTHER LOW MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF. TIGHTENED
SOUTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT PRODUCES STRONG WIND OVER SKAGWAY
AREA WITH SOLID SMALL CRAFT LEVEL WINDS ACROSS NORTH TO SOUTH
ORIENTED INNER CHANNELS. EXCEPT THE NORTHEASTERN GULF
COAST...MARITIME AIR MASS MAINTAINS PRECIPITATION AS RAIN AND
RELATIVELY WARM TEMPERATURES OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA WITH OVERNIGHT
LOWS MOSTLY IN THE UPPER 30S TO THE LOWER 40S.
MODELS REMAIN IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH THE LOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE THIS MORNING WILL CONSOLIDATE WITH THE LOW IN THE
EASTERN GULF OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. THE
RESULTANT LOW WILL THEN MOVE INTO NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTHERN GULF
TONIGHT. AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE AREA OVER ALASKA INTERIOR WILL
CONTINUE TO EXPAND EASTWARD INTO THE YUKON. REFRESHED THE
INHERITED FORECAST PACKAGE WITH THE 06Z RUN NAM TO MAINTAIN A
MAXIMUM CONTINUITY FROM THE PREVIOUS SYNOPTIC PATTERN.
AS THE LOWS CONSOLIDATING OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE THIS
AFTERNOON...PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RELAX AND EXPECT THE STRONG
WINDS OVER SKAGWAY AREA AND ACROSS MOST OF THE INNER CHANNELS
WILL DECREASE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. THE EXPANDING ARCTIC
HIGH OVER NORTH OF THE PANHANDLE WILL BEGIN PRODUCING NORTHERLY
PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW OVER THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND BECOME SMALL CRAFT LEVEL LATE AFTERNOON
THEN GALE FORCE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. POSTED FREEZING SPRAY FOR
LYNN CANALS AND STRONG WIND HEADLINE FOR THE SKAGWAY AREA.
EXCEPT YAKUTAT AREA WHERE DAYTIME HIGHS REMAIN BELOW
FREEZING...TEMPERATURES WILL STEADY IN THE UPPER 30S OVER THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE AND MOSTLY IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AREAS. WITH ARCTIC AIR MASS ENTRAINMENT FROM
THE NORTH UNDER INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW...OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES
WILL SIGNIFICANTLY DROP DOWN TO THE LOWER TO MID TEENS OVER THE
NORTHERNMOST PANHANDLE...MOSTLY IN THE 20S ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PANHANDLE AND IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S OVER THE SOUTHERN ZONES.
WITH INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW...POPS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE
THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM...FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK FOR BRIEF BUT STRONG
ARCTIC OUTBREAK BEGINNING SATURDAY. AT ISSUE IS A STRONG SURFACE
HIGH THAT WILL BEGIN TO BUILD EAST AND SOUTH STARTING TODAY. THE
RIDGE WILL SHOVE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WHICH CURRENTLY EXTENDS
FROM THE GULF TO BRITISH COLUMBIA TO THE SOUTH. PART OF THIS LOW
WILL BE LEFT BEHIND IN THE NORTHERN GULF AND ACT TO ACCENTUATE
THE RESULTING NORTHERLY/OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT. ON SATURDAY,
A LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF AND UNDER THE
RIDGE AS IT ENTERS CANADA. THIS WILL INCREASE THE NORTHERLY
PRESSURE GRADIENT EVEN MORE AND CORRESPONDS TO THE PERIOD OF TIME
WHEN WINDS WILL BE AT THEIR MAXIMUM INTENSITY. STRONG WIND IN
SKAGWAY THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY NIGHT AND A HIGH WIND WARNING
THERE IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. ALSO AM EXPECTING STRONG WINDS
IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU/DOUGLAS THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
HAVE STORM FORCE WINDS IN NORTHERN LYNN CANAL WITH MAX GALES IN
SOUTHERN LYNN AND SOLID GALES OVER VARIOUS OTHER INNER CHANNELS.
WINDS OUT OF TAKU INLET AS WELL AS OTHER PASSES NEAR TH THE COAST
MOUNTAINS WILL BE PARTICULARLY FIERCE. ON THE OUTSIDE, OUTFLOW WIND
PLUMES OUT OF CROSS SOUND AS WELL AS THE COASTLINE EAST OF YAKUTAT
FORECAST TO PEAK AT 40 TO 45 KTS OUT OF THE NORTHEAST SATURDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
COLD AIR FROM THE ALASKAN INTERIOR AND NORTHWESTERN CANADA WILL
ACCOMPANY THE RIDGE AS IT BUILDS SOUTH AND EAST. OVERNIGHT LOWS
WILL TAKE AN ABRUPT TURN FOR THE COLDER BEGINNING IN THE SHORT
TERM AND REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE TEENS AS FAR SOUTH AS PETERSBURG
THROUGH MID WEEK. LOOK FOR SINGLE DIGIT LOWS SINGLE DIGITS OVER
THE FAR NORTHERN INNER CHANNELS AND MENDENHALL VALLEY THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT. DAYTIME HIGHS FOR THE UPCOMING WEEK WILL ALSO SAG
WELL BELOW NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF THE YEAR. VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES AND HOWLING NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WIND
CHILLS DOWN AS LOW AS -35 DEGREES NEAR WHITE PASS THIS WEEKEND SO
TRAVELERS USING THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY SHOULD TAKE NOTE AND EXERCISE
DUE CAUTION.
USED NAM EARLY ON, FOLLOWED BY A NAM/ECMWF BLEND, THEN STRAIGHT EC
THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR PRESSURE AND WIND. FINISHED UP WITH WPC. NO
CHANGES TO POP, SNOW, OR QPF. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN VERY STRONG
WINDS AND WELL BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES IS HIGH.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...STRONG WIND UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR AKZ018.
STRONG WIND FROM NOON AKST TODAY THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT FOR
AKZ018.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ012.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ011-013-022-031-033>036-041-042.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ043-051-052.
&&
AHN/FRITSCHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:21 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 6:50 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 9 hr |
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