Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 46, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 26, 2017, 4:20 AM AKST. It was in force for 59 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017, 4:20 AM AKST (13:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2017, 3:40 PM AKST
- In force
- 59 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
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149 FZAK51 PAJK 261320 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-270415- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OVER THE PANHANDLE THURSDAY. A SECOND STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. OUTLOOK. A THIRD LOW WILL IMPACT THE PANHANDLE FRIDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ011-270415- GLACIER BAY- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE EVENING...THEN SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ012-270415- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE LATE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LATE. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ013-270415- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE EVENING...THEN SE TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. RAIN. .FRI...S GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ021-270415- ICY STRAIT- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ022-270415- CROSS SOUND- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 65 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S GALE TO 40 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-270415- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ032-270415- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ033-270415- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 15 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE LATE. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...S GALE TO 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 15 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ034-270415- FREDERICK SOUND- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-270415- SUMNER STRAIT- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-270415- CLARENCE STRAIT- 420 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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495 FZAK51 PAJK 270019 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-271645- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. A SECOND STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. $$ PKZ011-271645- GLACIER BAY- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-271645- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO S 40 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-271645- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 45 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ021-271645- ICY STRAIT- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-271645- CROSS SOUND- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 50 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-271645- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT. NORTH OF TAKU INLET, SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-271645- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-271645- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 17 FT. SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ034-271645- FREDERICK SOUND- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-271645- SUMNER STRAIT- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. GUSTS TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-271645- CLARENCE STRAIT- 319 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2017 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
540 FZAK51 PAJK 271304 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-280445- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE LOW IN THE NE GULF WILL MOVE ASHORE NEAR CAPE SUCKLING MIDDAY TODAY. ANOTHER STORM FORCE LOW WILL FOLLOW INTO THE EASTERN GULF SATURDAY. $$ PKZ011-280445- GLACIER BAY- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-280445- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S GALE TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-280445- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S GALE TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ021-280445- ICY STRAIT- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-280445- CROSS SOUND- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...STORM WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W GALE TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-280445- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-280445- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-280445- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 19 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ034-280445- FREDERICK SOUND- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-280445- SUMNER STRAIT- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT... EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-280445- CLARENCE STRAIT- 404 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
049 FZAK51 PAJK 280032 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-281515- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE N THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT MAKING LANDFALL JUST WEST OF YAKUTAT EARLY SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ PKZ011-281515- GLACIER BAY- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SE 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-281515- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-281515- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SE 40 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-281515- ICY STRAIT- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ022-281515- CROSS SOUND- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-281515- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-281515- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-281515- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 15 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ034-281515- FREDERICK SOUND- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-281515- SUMNER STRAIT- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT... EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-281515- CLARENCE STRAIT- 332 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2017 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
879 FZAK51 PAJK 281258 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-290345- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE N THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MAKING LANDFALL JUST W OF YAKUTAT EARLY SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ PKZ011-290345- GLACIER BAY- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTHERN PORTION, N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-290345- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-290345- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-290345- ICY STRAIT- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ022-290345- CROSS SOUND- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-290345- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-290345- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-290345- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT... EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ034-290345- FREDERICK SOUND- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-290345- SUMNER STRAIT- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES, SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-290345- CLARENCE STRAIT- 358 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 FT. $$
220 FZAK51 PAJK 282039 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-290315- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE N THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MAKING LANDFALL JUST W OF YAKUTAT EARLY SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ PKZ011-290315- GLACIER BAY- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-290315- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-290315- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-290315- ICY STRAIT- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ022-290315- CROSS SOUND- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-290315- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-290315- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-290315- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT... EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ034-290315- FREDERICK SOUND- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ035-290315- SUMNER STRAIT- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ036-290315- CLARENCE STRAIT- 1139 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 FT. $$
016 FZAK51 PAJK 290040 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ098-291545- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A WEAKENING LOW MOVING INTO THE N GULF COAST WILL ALLOW WINDS TO DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. SEAS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ PKZ011-291545- GLACIER BAY- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ012-291545- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ013-291545- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ021-291545- ICY STRAIT- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ022-291545- CROSS SOUND- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-291545- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING BECOMING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ032-291545- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ033-291545- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT... EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS MIXING WITH SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ034-291545- FREDERICK SOUND- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ035-291545- SUMNER STRAIT- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ036-291545- CLARENCE STRAIT- 340 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Jan 25, 3:19 PM AKST, 13 hours 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 3:19 PM AKST, 13 hours 1 minute before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
319 PM AKST Wed Jan 25 2017
.SHORT TERM...Showers linger over the northern panhandle in the
wake of the most recent front to impact the area. Shower activity
will diminish through the night, but be replaced by stratiform
precipitation from the next front, currently forecast to spread
rain inland beginning late tonight. Several recent fronts have
each advected in warm low level air. Accordingly, snow levels have
been driven up such that accumulating snow is only expected near
White Pass. Even there, it may become a rain-snow mix on Thursday.
For now, have 2 to 4 inches accumulation in the forecast. Post
frontal stability parameters indicating the potential for isolated
thunderstorms over the gulf. Lightning detection over the
northern Pacific indicating thunderstorms in the post frontal
airmass as of this afternoon, so have included them in the marine
forecast for tomorrow.
Approaching front will be storm force west of Yakutat Bay, with
high end gales extending all the way down to the Dixon Entrance by
tomorrow morning. Also have gale warnings out for Cross Sound, Clarence
Strait and the ocean entrances of southern Chatham Strait. Small
craft advisories elsewhere. Over land, strong wind gusts to 40 mph
or higher on the outer coast from Cape Fairweather south for late
tonight through the morning tomorrow. Strong wind gusts for
Juneau and the southern inner channels through the day tomorrow.
Strong winds this evening over Skagway are left over from the
previous front and these winds are expected to relax later this
evening.
Very little change in temperatures between now and tomorrow
afternoon with little to no diurnal variability. Pressure updates
limited to Thursday day - used the 12Z NAM12 here. Updated winds
over the gulf for Thursday with NAM as well. Minor tweaks to wind
speeds and directions on the inside. Likewise for overnight lows
and daytime highs. PoP unchanged. used 12Z NAMDNG5 for QPF.
Overall forecast confidence is average.
.LONG TERM...First half of the long range remains very active with
at least two strong systems moving through the eastern gulf in a
36 hour period. The first of these systems, arriving on Thu
night, will be the strongest of the two. Central pressure will
drop to around 975 mb curtsy of the left exit region of a 500 mb
jet streak right over the system for most of its run through the
gulf toward Icy Bay. The associated front that will be moving
through the panhandle late Thu night and early Fri will have some
significant wind. 850 mb winds over the southern half of the
panhandle are forecast to be around 75 to 80 kt at that time. That
should be enough for wind gusts to 60 mph or higher for the
southern half of the area. Kept the high wind watch up for zones
27 and 28 but also added zones 23 (mainly for southern Baranof)
and zones 26 (Kuiu Island and around Sumner Strait) into the mix
as well. The rest of the inner channels will likely see gusts to
40 or 50 mph as the front moves north into Fri morning. These
areas will likely need strong wind headlines.
As for precip, strong warm air advection along with starting temps
already above freezing will cause most areas to stay rain for all
but possibly White Pass and the higher elevations of the Haines
Highway. Expect a few inches of accumulation possible where the
temperatures stay cold enough.
System number two is still expected right on the first one's
heels. Model agreement is still poor with track scenarios ranging
from a track up to Cape Decision (Nam), a track through the
Central gulf toward Cape Suckling (ECMWF), or a much slower
northward speed through the gulf (GFS). At the moment decided to
retain the previous forecast that followed the ECMWF, pending
better agreement from future runs. Mainly looking at another wind
event for the outer coast and southern panhandle with more gusts
to 40 or 50 mph late Fri night. Also looking at another rain
event with more warm air flowing into the panhandle.
Second half of the long range looking much quieter as a ridge
builds over the gulf early next week. Lingering showers late
weekend possible with onshore flow continuing. This will
eventually dry out toward Tues as overall flow turns more
offshore. Few changes for the Extended range at this time.
&&
.AVIATION...MVMC will prevail with pockets of IMC at times due to
low CIGS. Visibility restrictions possible in heavier
precipitation. LLWS and turbulence will become an issue overnight
and last through the day Thursday as a low level southeasterly jet
of 65 kts associated with the front moves over the panhandle from
southwest to northeast. Freezing level around 3000 feet. Watch out
for in-cloud icing above that level.
&&
.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...High Wind Watch from late Thursday night through Friday morning
for AKZ023-026>028.
Strong Wind from late tonight through Thursday morning for
AKZ022-023-027.
Strong Wind from Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon for
AKZ025.
Strong Wind from late tonight through Thursday afternoon for
AKZ028.
Strong Wind until 9 PM AKST this evening for AKZ018.
MARINE...Storm Warning for PKZ052.
Gale Warning for PKZ022-033-036-041>043-051.
Small Craft Advisory for PKZ012-013-021-031-032-034-035-053.
&&
Fritsch/EAL
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Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 6:44 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 3 days | |
| Jan 25, 6:44 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 21 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:51 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 60 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:14 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 35 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:20 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 35 hr | |
| Jan 26, 5:42 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 30 hr | |
| Jan 26, 5:55 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 23 hr | |
| Jan 26, 5:55 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 29 hr |
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