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Storm Warning 3, NWS Juneau, AK

January 5, 2017

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 5, 2017, 3:55 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 5, 2017, 3:55 AM AKST (12:55 UTC)
Expired
Jan 9, 2017, 3:20 PM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

134 
FZAK51 PAJK 051255
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 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.

PKZ098-060315-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL STRENGTHEN THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. AS A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE
TO STORM FORCE AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING
EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-060315-
GLACIER BAY-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-060315-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS
8 FT. FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-060315-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FLURRIES.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-060315-
ICY STRAIT-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. FLURRIES.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-060315-
CROSS SOUND-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-060315-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FLURRIES.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 65 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-060315-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY
FREEZING FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-060315-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-060315-
FREDERICK SOUND-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-060315-
SUMNER STRAIT-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT...EXCEPT 50 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-060315-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
355 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FREEZING FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
13 follow-up statements
931 
FZAK51 PAJK 060041
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 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.

PKZ098-061515-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH FRIDAY. AS
A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE TO STORM
FORCE AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING EARLY
NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-061515-
GLACIER BAY-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-061515-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING
TO 13 FT LATE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 60 KT. GUSTS TO 85 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-061515-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-061515-
ICY STRAIT-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-061515-
CROSS SOUND-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-061515-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-061515-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-061515-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-061515-
FREDERICK SOUND-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-061515-
SUMNER STRAIT-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 60 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-061515-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
341 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
821 
FZAK51 PAJK 060128 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 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.

PKZ098-061530-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH FRIDAY. AS
A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE TO STORM
FORCE AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING EARLY
NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-061530-
GLACIER BAY-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-061530-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING
TO 13 FT LATE. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 60 KT. GUSTS TO 85 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-061530-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-061530-
ICY STRAIT-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-061530-
CROSS SOUND-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-061530-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-061530-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-061530-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-061530-
FREDERICK SOUND-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-061530-
SUMNER STRAIT-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 40 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. FLURRIES.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 60 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-061530-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
428 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
474 
FZAK51 PAJK 061257
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 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.

PKZ098-070315-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH FRIDAY. AS
A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE TO STORM
FORCE AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING EARLY
NEXT WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-070315-
GLACIER BAY-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-070315-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS
14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-070315-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-070315-
ICY STRAIT-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-070315-
CROSS SOUND-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-070315-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-070315-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-070315-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
LATE.
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-070315-
FREDERICK SOUND-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. FLURRIES.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 65 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-070315-
SUMNER STRAIT-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...E GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-070315-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
357 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT...EXCEPT 45 KT OUT
OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
604 
FZAK51 PAJK 070036
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 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.

PKZ098-071545-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
AS A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS OF GALE TO STORM FORCE
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING EARLY NEXT
WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-071545-
GLACIER BAY-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-071545-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FLURRIES
EARLY IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-071545-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-071545-
ICY STRAIT-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-071545-
CROSS SOUND-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-071545-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-071545-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-071545-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-071545-
FREDERICK SOUND-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 65 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-071545-
SUMNER STRAIT-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FLURRIES IN
THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-071545-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
336 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FLURRIES.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
688 
FZAK51 PAJK 070103 CCA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 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.

PKZ098-071315-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
AS A RESULT...NORTHERLY OUTFLOW WINDS OF GALE TO STORM FORCE
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SUBSIDING EARLY NEXT
WEEK. 

$$

PKZ011-071315-
GLACIER BAY-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-071315-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FLURRIES
EARLY IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-071315-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-071315-
ICY STRAIT-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-071315-
CROSS SOUND-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-071315-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-071315-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-071315-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-071315-
FREDERICK SOUND-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 65 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-071315-
SUMNER STRAIT-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS
7 FT. FLURRIES IN THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-071315-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
403 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FLURRIES.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
LATE. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
012 
FZAK51 PAJK 071238
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 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.

PKZ098-080315-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MONDAY
WHILE LOW PRESSURE IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST.  

$$

PKZ011-080315-
GLACIER BAY-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ012-080315-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-080315-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-080315-
ICY STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-080315-
CROSS SOUND-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-080315-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-080315-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ033-080315-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ034-080315-
FREDERICK SOUND-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT...EXCEPT 80 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-080315-
SUMNER STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-080315-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHEST WINDS S OF ANNETTE ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. HIGHEST WINDS S OF ANNETTE ISLAND. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
206 
FZAK51 PAJK 080022
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 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.

PKZ098-081615-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH
MON. LOW PRESSURE IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL DRIFT SLOWLY S THROUGH
MON. 

$$

PKZ011-081615-
GLACIER BAY-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-081615-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-081615-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-081615-
ICY STRAIT-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-081615-
CROSS SOUND-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-081615-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT...EXCEPT 70 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-081615-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-081615-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-081615-
FREDERICK SOUND-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT...EXCEPT 80 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT...EXCEPT 60 KT OUT
OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT...EXCEPT 55 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-081615-
SUMNER STRAIT-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT...EXCEPT 60 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-081615-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
322 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$
928 
FZAK51 PAJK 081244
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 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.

PKZ098-090330-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN MONDAY. 

$$

PKZ011-090330-
GLACIER BAY-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-090330-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60
KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ013-090330-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50
KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-090330-
ICY STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-090330-
CROSS SOUND-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-090330-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-090330-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY LATE.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-090330-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. FREEZING SPRAY LATE.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 4 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-090330-
FREDERICK SOUND-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT....

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-090330-
SUMNER STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-090330-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
888 
FZAK51 PAJK 090017
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 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.

PKZ098-091645-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH
MON. 

$$

PKZ011-091645-
GLACIER BAY-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ012-091645-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-091645-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-091645-
ICY STRAIT-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-091645-
CROSS SOUND-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-091645-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-091645-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-091645-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-091645-
FREDERICK SOUND-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-091645-
SUMNER STRAIT-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-091645-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
317 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$
076 
FZAK51 PAJK 090128 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 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.

PKZ098-091400-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH
MON. 

$$

PKZ011-091400-
GLACIER BAY-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT.



$$

PKZ012-091400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-091400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-091400-
ICY STRAIT-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-091400-
CROSS SOUND-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-091400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-091400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-091400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-091400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-091400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-091400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
428 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$
087 
FZAK51 PAJK 090656 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 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.

PKZ098-091515-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH
MON. 

$$

PKZ011-091515-
GLACIER BAY-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT.



$$

PKZ012-091515-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-091515-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-091515-
ICY STRAIT-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-091515-
CROSS SOUND-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-091515-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-091515-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-091515-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY LATE. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-091515-
FREDERICK SOUND-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-091515-
SUMNER STRAIT-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-091515-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
956 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$
932 
FZAK51 PAJK 091233
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 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.

PKZ098-100430-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUE.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. 

$$

PKZ011-100430-
GLACIER BAY-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-100430-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-100430-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 60 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 50 KT. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-100430-
ICY STRAIT-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-100430-
CROSS SOUND-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-100430-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING BY THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-100430-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-100430-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 3 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-100430-
FREDERICK SOUND-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-100430-
SUMNER STRAIT-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-100430-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
333 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$
995 
FZAK51 PAJK 100020
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 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.

PKZ098-101700-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL SLOWLY MOVE AWAY SOUTH
THROUGH TUE WHILE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW CANADA WEAKENS. THIS
WILL ALLOW FOR DECREASING WINDS AND SEAS. OUTLOOK. LOW PRESSURE
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WED NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ011-101700-
GLACIER BAY-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-101700-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-101700-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-101700-
ICY STRAIT-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-101700-
CROSS SOUND-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ031-101700-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 40 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-101700-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-101700-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-101700-
FREDERICK SOUND-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. HIGHER GUSTS
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-101700-
SUMNER STRAIT-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-101700-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
320 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT LATE. HIGHER GUSTS OUT
OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Jan 4, 4:50 PM AKST, 11 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 4:50 PM AKST, 11 hours 5 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
450 PM AKST Wed Jan 4 2017

.SHORT TERM...Extensive low clouds in the gulf and inner channels
today with ceilings in many places between 500 and 1500 ft. Only
the southern inner channels and the northern extent of Lynn Canal
have remain low cloud free today. Some locations in the central
inner channels have even reported some flurries throughout the day
as a weak shortwave traveled through the panhandle. Where these
low clouds go tonight and what happens with the developing outflow
tomorrow are the main concerns for the next 24 hours.

A developing weak low in the NE gulf tonight that will slide SE
along the coast late tonight into Thursday will determine what
the low clouds do. Current thinking has the low clouds clearing
out from NW to SE as northerly outflow develops in the wake of the
low. However there are some mid to high level clouds that will be
building in late tonight as a vigorous upper level shortwave moves
through. Some flurries could also develop late tonight into early
tomorrow for the central panhandle as that same shortwave squeezes
even more moisture out of the remaining low clouds. So have
included flurries for the central inner channels for early
tomorrow as well as this evening (due to lingering flurries).

Outflow winds will be increasing out of the usual outflow areas
tomorrow as the shortwave draws cold air southeastward into the
southern Yukon. Lynn Canal will have winds increasing to gale
force by Thu afternoon with winds possibly gusting to 40 mph at
Skagway. Decided to issue a strong wind headline for Thu afternoon
as a result. Gale warnings and small craft advisories are also
posted for many of the northern inner channels as well.

Mostly local effect changes for winds and clouds cover for
forecast changes today. The inclusion of flurries was also one of
the changes from the previous package. Mainly used hi-res Nam
boundary layer RH for Sky cover guidance and Nam for other
guidance.

.LONG TERM...The blocking ridge aloft with an axis between 160
and 170 W will hold in place as expected. A short wave on Thursday
will move south into the gulf developing a closed low feature
Friday. This feature will continue to move southward through
Saturday afternoon to be near 50/140. Strong surface high (1050+ mb)
builds into the Alaskan interior and northwest Canada Friday.
A surface low near Haida Gwaii Friday will move slowly south to the
eastern Pacific on Saturday. Expect the strong outflow winds to
increase Thursday and persist into early next week.

Will need to watch for potential mountain wave strong winds
impacting the Juneau area during the weekend.

Precipitation is limited to mainly the southern panhandle through
the end of the week, and then that should even taper off by Sunday.

&&

.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Strong Wind Thursday afternoon for AKZ018.
MARINE...Gale Warning for PKZ012-052.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ011-013-021-022-031-043-051-053.
     Small Craft Advisory due to Seas for PKZ041.
&&

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 3:21 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Jan 4, 3:25 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK5 days
Jan 4, 3:27 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK48 hr
Jan 4, 3:27 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Jan 4, 3:33 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 4, 3:33 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 4, 5:31 PM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAJK12 hr
Jan 5, 3:43 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK60 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTStorm WarningAJK48 hr
Jan 5, 3:55 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK4 days
Jan 5, 3:55 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Jan 5, 5:07 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAJK11 hr
Jan 5, 5:07 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAJK4 days

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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.