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Gale Warning 263, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 23, 2018, 3:13 PM AKST. It was in force for 68 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Nov 23, 2018, 3:13 PM AKST (00:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 26, 2018, 10:53 AM AKST
- In force
- 68 hr
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- NWS Juneau, AK
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387 FZAK51 PAJK 240013 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-241900- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A weak ridge of high pressure will build over the eastern Gulf Friday night. On Saturday a 967 MB storm force low will move out of the S through the offshore waters to Middleton Island by Saturday evening. $$ PKZ011-241900- Glacier Bay- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming NE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-241900- Northern Lynn Canal- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt early in the evening becoming light. Seas 4 ft early in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...Light winds becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-241900- Southern Lynn Canal- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-241900- Icy Strait- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E and increasing to 20 kt late. Seas building to 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-241900- Cross Sound- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ031-241900- Stephens Passage- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-241900- Northern Chatham Strait- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas building to 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-241900- Southern Chatham Strait- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-241900- Frederick Sound- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-241900- Sumner Strait- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft then 2 ft or less. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-241900- Clarence Strait- 313 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the evening, then increasing to 15 kt late. Seas building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
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804 FZAK51 PAJK 241330 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-250315- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A 980 MB storm force low will move out of the S and deepen to 972 MB near Middleton Island by Saturday evening. Expect a series of very strong fronts to move up to the eastern Gulf coast today though Sun night. $$ PKZ011-250315- Glacier Bay- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-250315- Northern Lynn Canal- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-250315- Southern Lynn Canal- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-250315- Icy Strait- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-250315- Cross Sound- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ031-250315- Stephens Passage- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-250315- Northern Chatham Strait- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-250315- Southern Chatham Strait- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-250315- Frederick Sound- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-250315- Sumner Strait- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-250315- Clarence Strait- 430 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...E gale to 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$
226 FZAK51 PAJK 241339 CCA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...CORRECTED National Weather Service Juneau AK 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-250315- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A 980 MB storm force low will move out of the S and deepen to 972 MB near Middleton Island by Saturday evening. Expect a series of very strong fronts to move up to the eastern Gulf coast today though Sun night. $$ PKZ011-250315- Glacier Bay- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-250315- Northern Lynn Canal- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt early in the morning becoming light, then becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-250315- Southern Lynn Canal- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-250315- Icy Strait- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-250315- Cross Sound- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ031-250315- Stephens Passage- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-250315- Northern Chatham Strait- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-250315- Southern Chatham Strait- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-250315- Frederick Sound- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-250315- Sumner Strait- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-250315- Clarence Strait- 439 AM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... CORRECTED .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$
880 FZAK51 PAJK 250016 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-251900- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A storm force low in the central Gulf tracks N toward Middleton Island by Saturday evening. A second very strong front will move up to the eastern Gulf coast Sunday though Sunday night. $$ PKZ011-251900- Glacier Bay- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing in the evening. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-251900- Northern Lynn Canal- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S late. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-251900- Southern Lynn Canal- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-251900- Icy Strait- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-251900- Cross Sound- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ031-251900- Stephens Passage- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-251900- Northern Chatham Strait- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-251900- Southern Chatham Strait- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-251900- Frederick Sound- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-251900- Sumner Strait- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-251900- Clarence Strait- 316 PM AKST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON...SE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. $$
573 FZAK51 PAJK 251314 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-260315- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A very strong front will approach the eastern Gulf coast today. A storm force low pressure center will develop to 972 MB this evening along 140 W and will move to Cape Suckling Mon morning. For Mon night and Tue expect a long S fetch for the outside waters. $$ PKZ011-260315- Glacier Bay- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-260315- Northern Lynn Canal- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 .TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-260315- Southern Lynn Canal- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-260315- Icy Strait- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-260315- Cross Sound- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Showers. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ031-260315- Stephens Passage- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt around Young Bay. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-260315- Northern Chatham Strait- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-260315- Southern Chatham Strait- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-260315- Frederick Sound- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt becoming SW. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-260315- Sumner Strait- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-260315- Clarence Strait- 414 AM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$
233 FZAK51 PAJK 252317 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-261800- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A storm force low will move into the SE Gulf early this evening and then track N to Cape Suckling by Monday morning. The associated gale force front will cross the southern inside waters through tonight. $$ PKZ011-261800- Glacier Bay- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt late. Seas building to 5 ft late. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ012-261800- Northern Lynn Canal- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ013-261800- Southern Lynn Canal- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ021-261800- Icy Strait- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-261800- Cross Sound- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. SE swell. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. Showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-261800- Stephens Passage- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Locally higher winds S of Douglas Island. Gusts to 40 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ032-261800- Northern Chatham Strait- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 30 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-261800- Southern Chatham Strait- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...S wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds becoming NE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-261800- Frederick Sound- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt late. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers late. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-261800- Sumner Strait- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-261800- Clarence Strait- 217 PM AKST Sun Nov 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$
992 FZAK51 PAJK 261304 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-270330- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A 966 MB storm force low center off Icy Bay will weaken while moving to Middleton Island later this morning. A second gale force low on the associated front will move to Lituya Bay this afternoon. Expect a long southerly fetch Mon Night and Tue then a much weaker front will move into the eastern Gulf Tue night. $$ PKZ011-270330- Glacier Bay- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-270330- Northern Lynn Canal- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft late. Showers in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-270330- Southern Lynn Canal- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-270330- Icy Strait- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-270330- Cross Sound- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-270330- Stephens Passage- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-270330- Northern Chatham Strait- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-270330- Southern Chatham Strait- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. SW swell. Showers late. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. SW swell. Showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...Light winds becoming NW 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-270330- Frederick Sound- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-270330- Sumner Strait- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-270330- Clarence Strait- 404 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. $$
054 FZAK51 PAJK 261953 AAA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-270330- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A 966 MB storm force low center off Icy Bay will weaken while moving to Middleton Island later this morning. A second gale force low on the associated front will move to Lituya Bay this afternoon. Expect a long southerly fetch Mon Night and Tue then a much weaker front will move into the eastern Gulf Tue night. $$ PKZ011-270330- Glacier Bay- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Strongest winds SW of Bartlett Cove. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-270330- Northern Lynn Canal- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft late. Showers in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-270330- Southern Lynn Canal- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ021-270330- Icy Strait- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ022-270330- Cross Sound- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers in the evening. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ031-270330- Stephens Passage- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. $$ PKZ032-270330- Northern Chatham Strait- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ033-270330- Southern Chatham Strait- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. SW swell. Showers late. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. SW swell. Showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...Light winds becoming NW 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ034-270330- Frederick Sound- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ035-270330- Sumner Strait- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 20 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ PKZ036-270330- Clarence Strait- 1053 AM AKST Mon Nov 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 20 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 23, 2:11 PM AKST, 1 hour 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 23, 2:11 PM AKST, 1 hour 2 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
211 PM AKST Fri Nov 23 2018
.SHORT TERM...The main forecast issues through the weekend deal
with two storm force lows, one right after the other, moving
through the western Gulf Saturday and Sunday. Associated fronts
will bring gales and storm force winds across the Gulf along with
wet weather draped over the Panhandle and Gulf coast.
Much of the panhandle is experiencing a pleasant late November
day with this brief break in the weather. Friday afternoon
satellite imagery indicates skies are clearing from NW to SE, but
the cloud shield from the next system can also be seen lifting
across the western Gulf, approaching the NE gulf coast. Ridge
aloft over the Gulf is quickly shifting eastward and has pushed
the weakening trough into BC. Behind the ridge another trough with
upper low over the Aleutians will drive the strong weekend fronts
with multiple waves embedded within. First wave lifts into the
Gulf Saturday morning. Gales are forecast to commence Saturday
afternoon across the central and eastern outside waters with storm
force winds located more along the northern Gulf. Strong wind will
also likely occur along the central and northern outer coast,
including from Sitka to Yakutat. Rain moves in, nearly parallel
to the coast, from SW to NE beginning Saturday morning, and
extending to the NE Canadian border by late afternoon. The second
wave moving through Sunday is a bit more complex and model
guidance has been somewhat inconsistent with details. Surface low
wobbling near SW Gulf will eject another strong front across the
Gulf. Some models try to develop a secondary wave across central-
eastern Gulf Sunday afternoon. Wet and windy pattern expected to
continue through the weekend.
Snow concerns are minimal at this time, confined to the Haines/Chilkat
Valley and White Pass/Klondike Highway areas. Not a lot of cold
continental air in place so don't expect much in the way of
accumulation. Will likely start as snow Saturday afternoon along
the Haines Highway, but with warming temperatures and low QPF values
only expect 1-2 inches Saturday night. Precipitation should remain
as rain Sunday, except near White Pass. Forecast confidence through
Saturday is above average.
.LONG TERM.../Sunday through Friday/ A mostly warm and wet
scenario is still in the works for the long range as an upper
level trough remains firmly entrenched in the Bering Sea bringing
onshore flow for most of the week. There is a chance of some
cooler weather showing up for late next week as a ridge builds in
the gulf, however that feature has low predictability and appears
to be very transient if it does develop, so any cooling it might
provide will be short lived.
Surface forecast remains mostly unchanged from yesterday save for
the Sun into Mon period. One change was an increase in pops to
categorical Sun into Monday as timing for the incoming front
becomes more certain. The other more minor changes was a delay of
about 3 hours in the decrease of gale force winds out in the gulf
Sun night as guidance for the front has slowed up a little more
then yesterday, and a slight increase in temperatures overall
given the persistent onshore flow through the week. Otherwise,
forecast becomes much quieter after Sun night as mostly minor
waves in the onshore flow come ashore with lighter winds and on
and off rain.
No snow in sight for sea level locations given the warm onshore
flow for most of the period. Only places that may see it are the
Haines and Klondike Highways, and higher elevations, thought even
those locations may be questionable Sun night into Mon as warm
air advection drives snow levels up to 3000 feet in the north and
near 5000 feet in the south. Snow levels expected to remain
relatively high (around 2500 to 3500 feet) through at least mid
week.
WPC and NBM were the main guidance used for any changes.
&&
.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Strong Wind from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening for
AKZ017-022-023.
MARINE...Storm Warning for PKZ051-052.
Gale Warning for PKZ022-041>043-053.
Small Craft Advisory for PKZ011-013-021-031>036.
&&
DDH/EAL
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Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 3:13 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 37 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:13 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 72 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:13 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 68 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:13 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 72 hr | |
| Nov 23, 9:54 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AJK | 7 hr | |
| Nov 24, 4:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 54 hr |
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