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Gale Warning 24, NWS Juneau, AK

January 13, 2017

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 13, 2017, 3:19 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2017, 3:19 AM AKST (12:19 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 2017, 8:51 PM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

032 
FZAK51 PAJK 131219
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

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.

PKZ098-140100-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A GALE FORCE FRONT MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF FROM THE SW FRI
INTO FRI NIGHT THEN WEAKENS ON SAT. A SERIES OF STORMS WILL
IMPACT THE GULF AND INNER CHANNELS THROUGH NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-140100-
GLACIER BAY-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-140100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-140100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS
TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-140100-
ICY STRAIT-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS
TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-140100-
CROSS SOUND-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-140100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO
50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-140100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-140100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 14
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-140100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-140100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-140100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
319 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO
50 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
11 follow-up statements
393 
FZAK51 PAJK 140041
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

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.

PKZ098-141630-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE PANHANDLE ON SAT WHILE WEAKENING. A
SERIES OF STORMS WILL IMPACT THE GULF AND INNER CHANNELS THROUGH
NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-141630-
GLACIER BAY-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-141630-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW EARLY
IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-141630-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-141630-
ICY STRAIT-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-141630-
CROSS SOUND-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-141630-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50
KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-141630-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-141630-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 15 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT...
EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-141630-
FREDERICK SOUND-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-141630-
SUMNER STRAIT-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-141630-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
341 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
881 
FZAK51 PAJK 141211
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

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.

PKZ098-150100-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY WHILE WEAKENING.
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUNDAY
EVENING. 

$$

PKZ011-150100-
GLACIER BAY-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-150100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-150100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO 50
KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-150100-
ICY STRAIT-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT.
SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-150100-
CROSS SOUND-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-150100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. GUSTS
TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-150100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-150100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT...
EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-150100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-150100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 4 FT BUILDING
TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT
11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-150100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
311 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KT
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE GALE TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 5 FT BUILDING
TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
763 
FZAK51 PAJK 150027
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

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.

PKZ098-151600-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUNDAY
EVENING. 

$$

PKZ011-151600-
GLACIER BAY-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-151600-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-151600-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ021-151600-
ICY STRAIT-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-151600-
CROSS SOUND-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-151600-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-151600-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ033-151600-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT...
EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 19 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-151600-
FREDERICK SOUND-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-151600-
SUMNER STRAIT-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-151600-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
327 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...S STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$
990 
FZAK51 PAJK 151243
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ098-160100-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUNDAY
EVENING CROSSING OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-160100-
GLACIER BAY-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-160100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-160100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ021-160100-
ICY STRAIT-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-160100-
CROSS SOUND-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-160100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-160100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ033-160100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 18 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-160100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-160100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-160100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$
233 
FZAK51 PAJK 152054 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

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.

PKZ098-160330-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUNDAY
EVENING CROSSING OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-160330-
GLACIER BAY-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 30 KT OVERNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-160330-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT OVERNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ013-160330-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ021-160330-
ICY STRAIT-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-160330-
CROSS SOUND-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-160330-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-160330-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ033-160330-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 15 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 18 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-160330-
FREDERICK SOUND-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-160330-
SUMNER STRAIT-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-160330-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
1154 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$
028 
FZAK51 PAJK 160015
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

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.

PKZ098-161545-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE PANHANDLE SUNDAY NIGHT. A
GALE FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF AND PANHANDLE ON
MONDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-161545-
GLACIER BAY-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-161545-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE
EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-161545-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-161545-
ICY STRAIT-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-161545-
CROSS SOUND-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-161545-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-161545-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-161545-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT...
EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 20 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-161545-
FREDERICK SOUND-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-161545-
SUMNER STRAIT-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 12
FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-161545-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
315 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
586 
FZAK51 PAJK 160154 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

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.

PKZ098-161400-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE PANHANDLE SUNDAY NIGHT. A
GALE FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF AND PANHANDLE ON
MONDAY.  

$$

PKZ011-161400-
GLACIER BAY-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-161400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW IN THE
EVENING...THEN RAIN LATE. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-161400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-161400-
ICY STRAIT-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-161400-
CROSS SOUND-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 9 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-161400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-161400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-161400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT...
EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 20 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-161400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-161400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 12
FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-161400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
454 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$
293 
FZAK51 PAJK 161308
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

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.

PKZ098-170315-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A GALE FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF AND PANHANDLE ON
MONDAY AND ALLOW COLDER AIR TO MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA FROM
THE WEST.   

$$

PKZ011-170315-
GLACIER BAY-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-170315-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN IN THE EVENING. SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-170315-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW
LATE.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-170315-
ICY STRAIT-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-170315-
CROSS SOUND-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
S SWELL. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-170315-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-170315-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-170315-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-170315-
FREDERICK SOUND-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-170315-
SUMNER STRAIT-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-170315-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
408 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 70 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING
TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
762 
FZAK51 PAJK 161814 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

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.

PKZ098-170200-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A GALE FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF AND PANHANDLE ON
MONDAY AND ALLOW COLDER AIR TO MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA FROM
THE WEST.   

$$

PKZ011-170200-
GLACIER BAY-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AND INCREASING TO 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-170200-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-170200-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-170200-
ICY STRAIT-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE
EVENING. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-170200-
CROSS SOUND-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
S SWELL. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 8 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-170200-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-170200-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-170200-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-170200-
FREDERICK SOUND-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-170200-
SUMNER STRAIT-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT
11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-170200-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
914 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 70 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4
FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING
TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
106 
FZAK51 PAJK 170025
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

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.

PKZ098-171630-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN YUKON WILL CONTINUE NE
AWAY FROM THE PANHANDLE MON NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER
THE SE GULF TUE AND STRENGTHENS INTO A GALE FORCE LOW OFFSHORE
OF BARANOF ISLAND WED. 

$$

PKZ011-171630-
GLACIER BAY-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-171630-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-171630-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-171630-
ICY STRAIT-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-171630-
CROSS SOUND-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-171630-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-171630-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-171630-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 15 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-171630-
FREDERICK SOUND-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY THIS EVENING...

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

$$

PKZ035-171630-
SUMNER STRAIT-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-171630-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
325 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO
6 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E GALE TO 40 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
132 
FZAK51 PAJK 170551 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

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.

PKZ098-171515-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN YUKON WILL CONTINUE NE
AWAY FROM THE PANHANDLE MON NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER
THE SE GULF TUE AND STRENGTHENS INTO A GALE FORCE LOW OFFSHORE
OF BARANOF ISLAND WED. 

$$

PKZ011-171515-
GLACIER BAY-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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



$$

PKZ012-171515-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-171515-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-171515-
ICY STRAIT-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-171515-
CROSS SOUND-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. S SWELL. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-171515-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

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



$$

PKZ032-171515-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-171515-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-171515-
FREDERICK SOUND-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-171515-
SUMNER STRAIT-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-171515-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
851 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E GALE TO 40 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 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 Jan 12, 3:50 PM AKST, 11 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 3:50 PM AKST, 11 hours 29 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
350 PM AKST Thu Jan 12 2017

.SHORT TERM...Satellite imagery and surface analysis indicate a
weak low in the northern gulf with a gale force front moving into
the SW gulf. Increasing southerly low level flow has advanced as
far N as N Lynn Canal this afternoon and will push into Skagway
this evening. Expect westerly winds to persist in Haines into the
morning. These areas will continue to see ptype as snow this
evening with Skagway transitioning to rain late this evening and
Haines remaining snow until Fri morning. A couple of cooler areas
persist in the central inner channels and these areas will likely
see a mix of rain/snow overnight becoming all rain late. A brief
period of freezing drizzle mixing into precip is possible briefly
as precip begins transitioning in these areas. Precip will become
heavy as the front moves into SE Fri morning. The biggest impact
with this front will be snow at higher elevations and winter
weather watch for the highways was upgraded to a warning with
about 15 inches expected near the border Fri-Sat morning. The
other area with significant accumulation will be Hyder where 8-12
inches expected through Sat morning so issued a winter weather
advisory. The other impact with this storm will be winds. Gales
will develop over the gulf and coastal waters overnight. Expect
gales to develop Fri over S Chatham and Clarence with most inner
channels rising to advisory levels. These winds will also impact
land areas with AKZ018-023 seeing gusts to 40 mph. AKZ017-025-027
were marginal for strong wind headlines and elected to keep gusts
just below criteria, but will need to continue monitoring for this
potential. Forecast confidence is average and used NAM guidance
for changes to temp/wind trends.

.LONG TERM.../ Friday night to Thursday / The front finishes
moving through southeast alaska with the surface feature moving
inland to northwest of Anchorage by saturday morning. A secondary
band/trough of lower pressure with residuals shower activity moves
across the panhandle on Saturday. The snowier areas of the Haines
and Klondike Highways should be tapering off the heavier snow
Saturday morning, also Hyder should be warming above freezing to
so the snow there will also let off.

The next significant weather system will be moving out of the
north central Pacific Ocean Saturday night, deepening to near 960
mb and inland near Prince William Sound early monday. Model
agreement has improved on the Sunday system. The wind and
precipitation should begin Sunday evening. Am expecting strong
gale force winds to try spread into the eastern gulf Sunday.

Extended model forecast was suggesting that moderately strong low
will move north over the eastern half of the gulf during the early
part of next week...though this was emphasized off the ensemble
means and not necessarily the operational solutions.

&&

.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Strong Wind from Friday morning through Friday afternoon for
     AKZ023.
     Winter Storm Warning from 9 AM Friday to 9 AM AKST Saturday for
     AKZ018-019.
     Strong Wind through Friday afternoon for AKZ018.
     Winter Weather Advisory from 9 AM Friday to 9 AM AKST Saturday
     for AKZ029.
MARINE...Gale Warning for PKZ033-036-041>043-051-052.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ011>013-021-022-031-032-034-035-053.
&&

BC/Bezenek

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 12, 3:31 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK60 hr
Jan 12, 3:36 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK60 hr
Jan 12, 3:40 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAJK47 hr
Jan 12, 3:40 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAJK41 hr
Jan 12, 3:41 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK60 hr
Jan 12, 3:41 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK60 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.