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Gale Warning 45, NWS Juneau, AK

January 29, 2018

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 29, 2018, 5:29 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2018, 5:29 AM AKST (14:29 UTC)
Expired
Feb 4, 2018, 3:25 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

537 
FZAK51 PAJK 291429
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 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.

PKZ098-300345-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A gale force low over the southern central gulf will move
northeast towards the Dixon Entrance late Monday night. The
associated front will weaken over the northern Panhandle during
the day Monday. High pressure over western Canada will remain in
place through mid week, producing strong outflow winds. 

$$

PKZ011-300345-
Glacier Bay-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-300345-
Northern Lynn Canal-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 55 kt. Gusts to 75 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N storm force wind to 55 kt. Gusts to 75 kt. Seas
11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-300345-
Southern Lynn Canal-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers
early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-300345-
Icy Strait-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and freezing spray early 
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-300345-
Cross Sound-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray 
early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-300345-
Stephens Passage-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray and snow showers early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 65 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 65 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-300345-
Northern Chatham Strait-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray and snow showers
early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-300345-
Southern Chatham Strait-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Snow showers early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers in the evening. Snow showers. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-300345-
Frederick Sound-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers early in the 
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-300345-
Sumner Strait-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers early in the
morning. Rain showers in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-300345-
Clarence Strait-
529 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Snow showers and rain showers early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft, except
9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the evening. Snow 
showers late.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers in 
the morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
16 follow-up statements
725 
FZAK51 PAJK 291809 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 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.

PKZ098-300400-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A gale force low over the southern central gulf will move
northeast towards the Dixon Entrance late Monday night. The
associated front will weaken over the northern Panhandle during
the day Monday. High pressure over western Canada will remain in
 place through mid week, producing strong outflow winds.  

$$

PKZ011-300400-
Glacier Bay-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ012-300400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 55 kt. Gusts to 75 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N storm force wind to 55 kt. Gusts to 75 kt. Seas
11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ013-300400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-300400-
Icy Strait-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and freezing spray early 
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Strongest winds west of
Point Adolphus. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-300400-
Cross Sound-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray 
early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-300400-
Stephens Passage-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 65 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 65 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-300400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-300400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
13 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers in the evening. Snow showers. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-300400-
Frederick Sound-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-300400-
Sumner Strait-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-300400-
Clarence Strait-
909 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers, snow
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft, except
9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the evening. Snow 
showers late.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers in 
the morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$
985 
FZAK51 PAJK 300022
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 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.

PKZ098-301630-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low pressure system will drift northeastward over the eastern 
gulf crossing over the southern Panhandle Tuesday morning. High 
pressure over western Canada will remain in place through mid 
week, producing strong outflow winds. 

$$

PKZ011-301630-
Glacier Bay-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-301630-
Northern Lynn Canal-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the evening. Seas 
10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 10 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-301630-
Southern Lynn Canal-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-301630-
Icy Strait-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Lightest winds near point 
Adolphus. Freezing spray late.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Lightest winds near point 
Adolphus. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Lightest 
winds near point Adolphus. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-301630-
Cross Sound-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell in the
evening. Freezing spray late. 
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-301630-
Stephens Passage-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-301630-
Northern Chatham Strait-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers early in the
evening. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-301630-
Southern Chatham Strait-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 14 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray late. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow
showers. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-301630-
Frederick Sound-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas
4 ft building to 7 ft late. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-301630-
Sumner Strait-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-301630-
Clarence Strait-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers in the evening. Snow showers. Rain
showers late. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$
782 
FZAK51 PAJK 301259
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 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.

PKZ098-310400-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low pressure system will cross over the southern  Panhandle
this morning. High pressure over western Canada will  remain in
place through mid week, producing strong outflow winds.  

$$

PKZ011-310400-
Glacier Bay-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-310400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 50 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-310400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of Berners Bay. Seas 11
ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of Berners Bay. Seas 
10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-310400-
Icy Strait-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-310400-
Cross Sound-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell in the evening. 
Freezing spray late. 
.WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.WED NIGHT...NE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-310400-
Stephens Passage-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Strongest winds near Taku Inlet. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-310400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds N of Tenakee Inlet. Seas 8
ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing late. Strongest winds N of 
Tenakee Inlet. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-310400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers early in
the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray late. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-310400-
Frederick Sound-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-310400-
Sumner Strait-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Snow showers early in the morning, then rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas
6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-310400-
Clarence Strait-
359 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the morning. Strongest
winds near ocean entrance. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early 
in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
669 
FZAK51 PAJK 310036
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 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.

PKZ098-311615-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low pressure system over the southern Panhandle will dissipate 
Tue night. High pressure over western Canada will remain in place 
through late week, producing strong outflow winds. 

$$

PKZ011-311615-
Glacier Bay-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-311615-
Northern Lynn Canal-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-311615-
Southern Lynn Canal-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing 
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-311615-
Icy Strait-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-311615-
Cross Sound-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-311615-
Stephens Passage-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-311615-
Northern Chatham Strait-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-311615-
Southern Chatham Strait-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-311615-
Frederick Sound-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray
late. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-311615-
Sumner Strait-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean 
entrances. Snow and rain showers early in the evening. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt.  Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-311615-
Clarence Strait-
336 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N 20 kt in the evening. Seas 
4 ft. Snow showers early in the evening. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
098 
FZAK51 PAJK 311258
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 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.

PKZ098-010415-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure over western Canada will remain in  place through
late week, producing strong outflow winds. A  weather front will
approach the southern Gulf from the south on Thursday and 
Thursday night. 

$$

PKZ011-010415-
Glacier Bay-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-010415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 40 kt increasing 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 
ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 10
ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-010415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 40 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-010415-
Icy Strait-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-010415-
Cross Sound-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-010415-
Stephens Passage-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Strongest winds near Taku Inlet. Seas 8 
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Strongest winds near Taku Inlet. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Strongest winds near Taku Inlet. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt near Taku Inlet. 
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-010415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds N of Tenakee Inlet. Seas 8
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-010415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding
to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-010415-
Frederick Sound-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the morning.
Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray late.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-010415-
Sumner Strait-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the morning. Seas 6 
ft. Rain and snow showers in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt 
late. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-010415-
Clarence Strait-
358 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the morning. Seas 3 ft. Rain
showers early in the morning.  
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$
425 
FZAK51 PAJK 010036
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 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.

PKZ098-011845-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure over the Yukon will bring in cold,
northerly outflow through the inner channels. A Pacific shortwave
and its associated front will approach the southern panhandle on
Thursday. 

$$

PKZ011-011845-
Glacier Bay-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-011845-
Northern Lynn Canal-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas
10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N storm force wind to 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 11
ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-011845-
Southern Lynn Canal-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt, except 70 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt, except 70 kt out
of interior passes. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-011845-
Icy Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-011845-
Cross Sound-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing 
spray.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt late.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...E gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...E gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-011845-
Stephens Passage-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt, except 70 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 65 kt out
of interior passes. 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 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-011845-
Northern Chatham Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.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 diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-011845-
Southern Chatham Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray
late. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing
spray. Snow.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding
to 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-011845-
Frederick Sound-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...NE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Freezing
spray late. 
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt, except 50 kt out
of interior passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-011845-
Sumner Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt
late. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-011845-
Clarence Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

.TONIGHT...Winds variable up to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow in the
afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain with snow. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
550 
FZAK51 PAJK 011304
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 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.

PKZ098-020415-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure over the Yukon will bring in cold,
northerly outflow through the inner channels. A weather front
will move into the southeast Gulf this evening and weaken over
the southern inside waters Friday.  

$$

PKZ011-020415-
Glacier Bay-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-020415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas
9 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-020415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-020415-
Icy Strait-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Freezing 
spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-020415-
Cross Sound-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Wind gust to around 50 kt in the morning. 
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt late. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-020415-
Stephens Passage-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Strongest winds out of Taku Inlet. Seas 8 
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 9
ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 8 
ft. Snow in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.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 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-020415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds N of Tenakee Inlet. Seas 8
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Wind gust to around 45 kt N of Tenakee
Inlet. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-020415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to
3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-020415-
Frederick Sound-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas 6 
ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas
7 ft. Freezing spray. Snow in the evening. Snow late. 
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the 
morning. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-020415-
Sumner Strait-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-020415-
Clarence Strait-
404 AM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
393 
FZAK51 PAJK 020056
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 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.

PKZ098-021715-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure remaining over the Yukon will 
funnel cold, northerly outflow through the inner channels. An 
upper-level jet streak and its associated front will move 
northward over the southern panhandle tonight, before dissipating.


$$

PKZ011-021715-
Glacier Bay-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-021715-
Northern Lynn Canal-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas
10 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-021715-
Southern Lynn Canal-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 50 kt late. Seas 16 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-021715-
Icy Strait-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-021715-
Cross Sound-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-021715-
Stephens Passage-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 45 kt in the evening. Gusts to 60
kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow in the 
morning. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 55 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-021715-
Northern Chatham Strait-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the 
afternoon. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft
subsiding to 8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-021715-
Southern Chatham Strait-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
Snow in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to
3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-021715-
Frederick Sound-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
spray. Snow in the evening. Snow late. 
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-021715-
Sumner Strait-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the
morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-021715-
Clarence Strait-
356 PM AKST Thu Feb 1 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 3 ft near ocean entrances.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
606 
FZAK51 PAJK 021241
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 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.

PKZ098-030400-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure over the Yukon will funnel cold,
northerly outflow through the inner channels through Saturday. A
weak low will pass over the southern Panhandle this morning.  

$$

PKZ011-030400-
Glacier Bay-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-030400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 55 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 11 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-030400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-030400-
Icy Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray early in the 
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-030400-
Cross Sound-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Wind gusts to around 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-030400-
Stephens Passage-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 8 
ft. Snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 7
ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Strongest winds out of Taku Inlet. Seas 7
ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-030400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 
ft. Snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 
ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 ft. 
Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-030400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. Snow early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-030400-
Frederick Sound-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray 
early in the morning. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Strongest winds W of
Cape Fanshaw. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-030400-
Sumner Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 
kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 35 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas
7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray
in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-030400-
Clarence Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
302 
FZAK51 PAJK 022110 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 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.

PKZ098-030415-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure over the Yukon will funnel cold,
northerly outflow through the inner channels through Saturday. A
weak low will pass over the southern Panhandle this morning.  

$$

PKZ011-030415-
Glacier Bay-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ012-030415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 55 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 11 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ013-030415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 8 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-030415-
Icy Strait-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray early in the 
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-030415-
Cross Sound-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Wind gusts to around 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-030415-
Stephens Passage-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 8 
ft. Snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of Taku Inlet. Seas 7
ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N gale to 35 kt. Strongest winds out of Taku Inlet. Seas 7
ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-030415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 
ft. Snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 
ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts near northern end. Seas 12 ft. 
Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-030415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. Snow early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-030415-
Frederick Sound-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray 
early in the morning. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Strongest winds W of
Cape Fanshaw. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-030415-
Sumner Strait-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 
kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 35 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas
7 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray
in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-030415-
Clarence Strait-
1210 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

UPDATED

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Highest winds northern half. Gusts to 40 
kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing late. Highest winds northern
half. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$
668 
FZAK51 PAJK 030028
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 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.

PKZ098-031630-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A large area of high pressure over the Yukon will funnel cold,
northerly outflow through the inner channels through Sat. A low
pressure system will move NE to the far southern gulf by Sat 
night, then move E across Haida Gwaii by late Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ011-031630-
Glacier Bay-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-031630-
Northern Lynn Canal-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt diminishing to 45 kt in the evening. Seas
12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 11 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-031630-
Southern Lynn Canal-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt late. Seas 13 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-031630-
Icy Strait-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-031630-
Cross Sound-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. SE swell. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-031630-
Stephens Passage-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-031630-
Northern Chatham Strait-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-031630-
Southern Chatham Strait-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-031630-
Frederick Sound-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-031630-
Sumner Strait-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 35 kt late. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 
building to 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray late. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-031630-
Clarence Strait-
328 PM AKST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow early in the 
evening.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. 
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
229 
FZAK51 PAJK 031256
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 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.

PKZ098-040330-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure over the Yukon and extending into the
northern panhandle will continue northerly outflow winds through
the inner channels through Sat. A quick moving low pressure 
system will move NE to the far southern gulf early Sunday, then
E across Haida Gwaii through Sunday evening.  

$$

PKZ011-040330-
Glacier Bay-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-040330-
Northern Lynn Canal-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-040330-
Southern Lynn Canal-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.SUN...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-040330-
Icy Strait-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-040330-
Cross Sound-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. S swell. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-040330-
Stephens Passage-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt near Taku Inlet. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Taku Inlet. Seas 6 
ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-040330-
Northern Chatham Strait-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-040330-
Southern Chatham Strait-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft, 
except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-040330-
Frederick Sound-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas 6
ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Strongest winds W of Cape Fanshaw. Seas
5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-040330-
Sumner Strait-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray 
early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow late. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-040330-
Clarence Strait-
356 AM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt.
Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Snow in the evening, then snow and rain late. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
765 
FZAK51 PAJK 040044
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 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.

PKZ098-041715-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure over the Yukon and extending into the
northern panhandle will continue northerly outflow winds through
the inner channels through Sun. A quick moving low pressure 
system will move NE to the far southern gulf early Sun, then E 
across Haida Gwaii through Sun evening. 

$$

PKZ011-041715-
Glacier Bay-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-041715-
Northern Lynn Canal-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft late.
Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-041715-
Southern Lynn Canal-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft late. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-041715-
Icy Strait-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-041715-
Cross Sound-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. SE swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. SE swell. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-041715-
Stephens Passage-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-041715-
Northern Chatham Strait-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft diminishing to 8 ft late in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-041715-
Southern Chatham Strait-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-041715-
Frederick Sound-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing late. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-041715-
Sumner Strait-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing 
spray late. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-041715-
Clarence Strait-
344 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
543 
FZAK51 PAJK 040625 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 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.

PKZ098-041730-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure over the Yukon and extending into the
northern panhandle will continue northerly outflow winds through
the inner channels through Sun. A quick moving low  pressure
system will move NE to the far southern gulf early  Sun, then E
across Haida Gwaii through Sun evening.  

$$

PKZ011-041730-
Glacier Bay-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ012-041730-
Northern Lynn Canal-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SUN...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft late.
Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-041730-
Southern Lynn Canal-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 11 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft late. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-041730-
Icy Strait-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-041730-
Cross Sound-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. SE swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. SE swell. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-041730-
Stephens Passage-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-041730-
Northern Chatham Strait-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft diminishing to 8 ft late in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft late. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-041730-
Southern Chatham Strait-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-041730-
Frederick Sound-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing late. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-041730-
Sumner Strait-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing 
spray late. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-041730-
Clarence Strait-
925 PM AKST Sat Feb 3 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
824 
FZAK51 PAJK 041254
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 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.

PKZ098-050445-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure over the Yukon extends into the northern 
panhandle producing strong northerly outflow winds through the 
inner channels today. Gradient relaxing this evening. A quick 
moving low pressure system will move E across the gulf passing 
over Haida Gwaii overnight tonight. 

$$

PKZ011-050445-
Glacier Bay-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray
in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas
4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-050445-
Northern Lynn Canal-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt in the morning. Seas 11 ft.
Heavy freezing spray in the morning, freezing spray in the 
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Seas 9 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-050445-
Southern Lynn Canal-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind
gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray in the 
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-050445-
Icy Strait-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Higher gusts
near Chatham Strait and Cross Sound. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-050445-
Cross Sound-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind
gusts to 50 kt in the morning. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft. S 
swell.
.MON...E wind increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. S 
swell.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-050445-
Stephens Passage-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray 
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 6 
ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-050445-
Northern Chatham Strait-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Higher gusts near Icy Strait. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming variable. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
Snow.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-050445-
Southern Chatham Strait-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming light late. Seas 3 ft, except 8 
ft near ocean entrances. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Snow.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-050445-
Frederick Sound-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-050445-
Sumner Strait-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 4 
ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-050445-
Clarence Strait-
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wind gusts to 35 kt out of
interior passes. Snow and Rain in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Wind gusts to 25 kt out of interior 
passes. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
715 
FZAK51 PAJK 050025
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 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.

PKZ098-051715-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure over the Yukon will weaken and shift southeast
through Monday, allowing outflow winds to diminish. A low over
Haida Gwaii will continue to weaken as it moves east into British
Columbia. A weak ridge will build over the central gulf tonight 
and then shift east over western Canada Monday night. 

$$

PKZ011-051715-
Glacier Bay-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-051715-
Northern Lynn Canal-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 10 ft
subsiding to 6 ft late. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow.
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-051715-
Southern Lynn Canal-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late.
.MON...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the morning. Seas 5 
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-051715-
Icy Strait-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. E of Point Adolphus, NW wind
15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-051715-
Cross Sound-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft. S 
swell.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. S swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Snow late. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-051715-
Stephens Passage-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt
out of interior passes in the evening. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ032-051715-
Northern Chatham Strait-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow
and rain. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-051715-
Southern Chatham Strait-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming light late. Seas 4 ft, except 7 
ft near ocean entrances. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-051715-
Frederick Sound-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft
subsiding late. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-051715-
Sumner Strait-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts to 40 
kt out of interior passes in the evening. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 
2 ft or less late.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-051715-
Clarence Strait-
325 PM AKST Sun Feb 4 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 28, 3:19 PM AKST, 14 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 3:19 PM AKST, 14 hours 10 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
319 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

.SHORT TERM...As of 2 PM Sunday, the immediate short term
forecast will be windy and snowy. A weather front is currently
progressing northward over the Panhandle with snow being reported
as far north as Petersburg as of writing. Snow will be heavy at
times as this frontal band progresses northward. Currently,
heaviest accumulations expected near Hyder (winter storm warning
for around 12 inches of snow is in effect through noon tomorrow)
and near Eastern Chichagof Island (winter storm warning for around
6 inches of snow in effect from 6 PM tonight through 6 AM Monday
morning). Winter weather advisories for snowfall amounts between
3 and 6 inches also exist across much of the Panhandle. Near
Skagway and White Pass, stronger winds coupled with snowfall may
significantly reduce visibilities after midnight into the early
morning hours of Monday. After the front passes snow showers will
diminish from north to south over the Panhandle tomorrow. Not much
snow accumulation is expected beyond tomorrow morning; however,
due to the showery nature of the weather pattern, localized
accumulations will widely vary. The far southern Panhandle will
transition back to rain tomorrow.

Winds remain strongest early this evening before diminishing
through the overnight hours. Strongest winds remain near Downtown
Juneau and Douglas Island, where gusts up to 70 mph remain likely
through the evening. However, the pressure gradient looks to
re-intensify tomorrow night, which will bring a return to
stronger winds over the northern Panhandle.

Significant changes were not made to the existing short term
forecast. A blend of the NAM, NAMnest, and GFS were used as
needed. Confidence is above average in the first 24 hrs but lower
tomorrow due to the showery nature of the storms.

.LONG TERM.../Tuesday through Saturday/ As of 10pm Saturday...The
extended forecast period begins with showers starting diminishing
across the northern panhandle but continuing over the southern
areas. The assoc low pressure center has strengthened and shifted
slightly northward with the latest model runs. Now the low crosses
over POW Island or even as far north as Cape Decision then slowly
weakens to a trough through Tuesday evening. This will cause a
shift in wind direction and some of the bands of showers to be
stronger. Have increased POP and QPF as a starting point but will
need to make further adjustments based on where the low center
ends up.

For the northern half of the panhandle, the low to the south and
continued high pressure in the Yukon will cause northerly outflow
to continue all week. This will keep temps on the cool side but
with a more dry airmass and offshore flow.

Some models continue to bring a front across the gulf Thursday
night into Friday. There is some better agreement with some POP
reaching the southern outer coast, but the northern areas look to
stay out of it. Have shifted slightly in this direction with an
emphasis on the ECMWF since it continues to be the most
consistent.

&&

.AVIATION...Expect lowering visibilities associated with snowfall and
strong low level wind shear as the front progress northward
tonight. Tomorrows conditions look to improve as a whole with much
less wind; however, during periods of heavier snow showers
visibilities will be significantly reduced. Shower activity will
diminish from north to south.

&&

.MARINE...Strong northerly outflow will continue through much of
the week. Strongest winds are expected this evening; however, the
pressure gradient over the northern inner channels is persistently
strong through most of the week.

&&

.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Winter Weather Advisory until 6 AM AKST Monday for AKZ018-026-
     028.
     Strong Wind until 6 PM AKST this evening for AKZ027.
     Winter Weather Advisory until 9 AM AKST Monday for AKZ024.
     High Wind Warning until 9 PM AKST this evening for AKZ025.
     Winter Weather Advisory from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST
     Monday for AKZ020-022.
     Strong Wind from 6 PM AKST this evening through late tonight for
     AKZ023.
     Winter Storm Warning from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Monday
     for AKZ021.
     Winter Storm Warning until noon AKST Monday for AKZ029.
     Strong Wind until midnight AKST tonight for AKZ019.
     Strong Wind from late tonight through Monday afternoon for
     AKZ018.
     Strong Wind through late tonight for AKZ017.
MARINE...Heavy Freezing Spray Warning for PKZ012.
     Storm Warning for PKZ012-013-022.
     Gale Warning for PKZ011-021-031-033-035-041>043-051-052.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ032-034-036-053.

&&

JB/Ferrin

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 3:18 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK7 days
Jan 28, 3:18 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK14 hr
Jan 28, 6:36 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 days
Jan 29, 5:29 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK10 hr
Jan 29, 5:30 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK10 days
Jan 29, 5:56 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAJK9 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.