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Gale Warning 79, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 24, 2018, 8:51 PM AKST. It was in force for 49 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 24, 2018, 8:51 PM AKST (05:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2018, 9:59 PM AKST
- In force
- 49 hr
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- NWS Juneau, AK
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639 FZAK51 PAJK 250551 AAA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-251745- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A storm force low in the eastern gulf will make landfall S of Cape Edgecombe Sat evening. This low will then track SE across the southern panhandle Saturday night. A new gale force low will track E across the northern gulf toward Yakutat late Sun night. $$ PKZ011-251745- Glacier Bay- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow in the evening. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Snow late. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ012-251745- Northern Lynn Canal- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow with rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-251745- Southern Lynn Canal- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt diminishing in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ021-251745- Icy Strait- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt diminishing late. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers in the evening. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-251745- Cross Sound- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 11 ft. S swell in the evening. Snow showers in the evening. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds becoming W 15 kt late. Seas 10 ft. S swell. Snow late. .MON...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-251745- Stephens Passage- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers in the evening. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-251745- Northern Chatham Strait- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming N late. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-251745- Southern Chatham Strait- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming N late. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 12 ft building to 18 ft. Rain showers in the evening. Snow showers. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-251745- Frederick Sound- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming NW late. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain in the evening. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-251745- Sumner Strait- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 2 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ036-251745- Clarence Strait- 851 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$
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108 FZAK51 PAJK 251408 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-260345- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A weakening low over the Southern panhandle will continue to dissipate as it drifts into the Canada. A new storm force low will track E across the northern gulf to be just south of Yakutat by Monday morning. $$ PKZ011-260345- Glacier Bay- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 2 ft late. Snow late. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming S gale to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-260345- Northern Lynn Canal- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. Snow late. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ013-260345- Southern Lynn Canal- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-260345- Icy Strait- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming N in the morning, then becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. .MON...SE gale to 35 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ022-260345- Cross Sound- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. S swell. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming W 15 kt late. Seas 10 ft. S swell. Snow late. .MON...S wind 25 kt becoming W storm force wind to 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ031-260345- Stephens Passage- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft of less in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-260345- Northern Chatham Strait- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ033-260345- Southern Chatham Strait- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Snow in the morning. Rain. Snow showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt becoming W. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ034-260345- Frederick Sound- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-260345- Sumner Strait- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 2 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-260345- Clarence Strait- 508 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming NW. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers early in the morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
922 FZAK51 PAJK 260009 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-261615- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... Low pressure in the southern Panhandle will exit into central BC Sun night as a weak front moves into the northern Panhandle. A storm force low will track across the northern gulf Mon morning and reach the northern Panhandle Mon afternoon. On Tue another strong low will enter the northern gulf. $$ PKZ011-261615- Glacier Bay- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-261615- Northern Lynn Canal- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-261615- Southern Lynn Canal- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-261615- Icy Strait- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ022-261615- Cross Sound- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Snow late. .MON...S wind 25 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. Snow showers late. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. S swell. Snow showers. .WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-261615- Stephens Passage- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing and becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-261615- Northern Chatham Strait- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-261615- Southern Chatham Strait- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ034-261615- Frederick Sound- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-261615- Sumner Strait- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-261615- Clarence Strait- 309 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...S wind increasing to 30 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
500 FZAK51 PAJK 260618 AAA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-261630- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... Low pressure in the southern Panhandle will exit into central BC Sun night as a weak front moves into the northern Panhandle. A storm force low will track across the northern gulf Mon morning and reach the northern Panhandle Mon afternoon. On Tue another strong low will enter the northern gulf. $$ PKZ011-261630- Glacier Bay- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-261630- Northern Lynn Canal- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-261630- Southern Lynn Canal- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow late. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-261630- Icy Strait- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow late. .MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ022-261630- Cross Sound- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Snow late. .MON...S wind 25 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. Snow showers late. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. S swell. Snow showers. .WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ031-261630- Stephens Passage- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing and becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-261630- Northern Chatham Strait- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-261630- Southern Chatham Strait- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ034-261630- Frederick Sound- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-261630- Sumner Strait- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-261630- Clarence Strait- 918 PM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...S wind increasing to 30 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
659 FZAK51 PAJK 261357 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-270330- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A storm force low will track across the northern gulf Mon morning and lift into the Yukon by the afternoon. On Tue another low will enter the northern gulf with a developing low moving into the central gulf. $$ PKZ011-270330- Glacier Bay- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-270330- Northern Lynn Canal- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-270330- Southern Lynn Canal- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-270330- Icy Strait- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the morning, then becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft. Snow, rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ022-270330- Cross Sound- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...STORM WARNING THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow, rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. S swell. Snow showers. .WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-270330- Stephens Passage- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-270330- Northern Chatham Strait- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-270330- Southern Chatham Strait- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. Snow showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ034-270330- Frederick Sound- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-270330- Sumner Strait- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then becoming SW in the afternoon. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less building to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ036-270330- Clarence Strait- 457 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less building to 6 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
863 FZAK51 PAJK 261537 CCA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...CORRECTED National Weather Service Juneau AK 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-270330- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A storm force low will track across the northern gulf Mon morning and lift into the Yukon by the afternoon. On Tue another low will enter the northern gulf with a developing low moving into the central gulf. $$ PKZ011-270330- Glacier Bay- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ012-270330- Northern Lynn Canal- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ013-270330- Southern Lynn Canal- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-270330- Icy Strait- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the morning, then becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft. Snow, rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ022-270330- Cross Sound- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...STORM WARNING THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow, rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. S swell. Snow showers. .WED...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-270330- Stephens Passage- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-270330- Northern Chatham Strait- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-270330- Southern Chatham Strait- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain. Snow showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ034-270330- Frederick Sound- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ035-270330- Sumner Strait- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 CORRECTED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then becoming SW 30 kt with higher gusts in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less building to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ036-270330- Clarence Strait- 637 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 2 ft or less building to 6 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Snow showers and rain showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
769 FZAK51 PAJK 270027 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-271715- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... As strong low pressure resides in the Canadian Yukon a new gale force low will track E along the northern gulf Monday night into Tuesday. $$ PKZ011-271715- Glacier Bay- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-271715- Northern Lynn Canal- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt in the evening becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less building to 5 ft late. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-271715- Southern Lynn Canal- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ021-271715- Icy Strait- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain showers in the evening. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-271715- Cross Sound- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt early in the evening. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-271715- Stephens Passage- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-271715- Northern Chatham Strait- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-271715- Southern Chatham Strait- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 30 kt in the evening, then decreasing late. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-271715- Frederick Sound- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-271715- Sumner Strait- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Snow and rain showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-271715- Clarence Strait- 327 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. Snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
237 FZAK51 PAJK 270042 AAA CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-271730- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... As strong low pressure resides in the Canadian Yukon a new storm force low will track E along the northern gulf Monday night into Tuesday. $$ PKZ011-271730- Glacier Bay- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-271730- Northern Lynn Canal- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt in the evening becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less building to 5 ft late. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-271730- Southern Lynn Canal- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ021-271730- Icy Strait- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain showers in the evening. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-271730- Cross Sound- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the evening. Gusts to 75 kt in the evening. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-271730- Stephens Passage- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-271730- Northern Chatham Strait- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-271730- Southern Chatham Strait- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 30 kt in the evening, then decreasing late. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-271730- Frederick Sound- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-271730- Sumner Strait- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Snow and rain showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-271730- Clarence Strait- 342 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. Snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
185 FZAK51 PAJK 270505 AAB CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-271745- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... As strong low pressure resides in the Canadian Yukon a new storm force low will track E along the northern gulf Monday night into Tuesday. $$ PKZ011-271745- Glacier Bay- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-271745- Northern Lynn Canal- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt in the evening becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft late. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less building to 5 ft late. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-271745- Southern Lynn Canal- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ021-271745- Icy Strait- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt early in the evening. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain showers in the evening. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-271745- Cross Sound- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the evening. Gusts to 75 kt in the evening. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-271745- Stephens Passage- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-271745- Northern Chatham Strait- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-271745- Southern Chatham Strait- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt decreasing late. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-271745- Frederick Sound- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-271745- Sumner Strait- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Snow and rain showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-271745- Clarence Strait- 805 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. Snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
352 FZAK51 PAJK 270659 AAC CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 nm Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-271800- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... As strong low pressure resides in the Canadian Yukon a new storm force low will track E along the northern gulf Monday night into Tuesday. $$ PKZ011-271800- Glacier Bay- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ012-271800- Northern Lynn Canal- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less building to 5 ft late. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ013-271800- Southern Lynn Canal- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt, except 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ021-271800- Icy Strait- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E late. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain showers in the evening. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-271800- Cross Sound- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Snow showers. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ031-271800- Stephens Passage- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-271800- Northern Chatham Strait- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 UPDATED .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ033-271800- Southern Chatham Strait- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt decreasing late. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ034-271800- Frederick Sound- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-271800- Sumner Strait- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Snow and rain showers. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-271800- Clarence Strait- 959 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. Snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. Snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
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 Feb 24, 2:53 PM AKST, 5 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 2:53 PM AKST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
253 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018
.SHORT TERM.../Through Sunday night/ A storm force low over the NE
gulf will move SE across southern Baranof Island to the southern
panhandle tonight, then exit SE of the area Sun morning. The low
will weaken gradually late tonight into Sun. Another low will
develop along an eastward moving occluded front over the NW gulf
Sun night. Primarily used 12z GFS/NAM blend with a bit more weight
to the GFS as its slightly faster movement of the Sun night system
was preferred.
Will be allowing the WWY for zones 20/21/24 to expire at 4 pm, and
keeping WWY/WSW for zones 25/26 through 6 pm. Precip will
transition to showers early this evening over the inner channels.
Some warmer air moving in will cause at least a mix of rain and snow
showers over the S half of the area tonight. Think the N will see
precip taper off this evening as low moves S of the area and
increasing N flow develops. The showers will diminish over the S
later tonight and Sun morning as low moves out of the area.
There will be some colder air moving into the N tonight behind the
departing low. Should see clearing conditions developing Sun with
some ridging moving in. Any breaks will not last too long though
as clouds will be increasing again ahead of the next system Sun
night, with some precip expected over the outer coast and N half
of the inner channels by late Sun night. Looks like precip will
start as snow.
Winds will be strongest over the gulf on S side of low moving SE
tonight. Expect gale to storm force W-NW winds tonight with some
gradual diminishing later tonight and Sun as low moves out. Winds
should drop to SCA levels by Sun afternoon over the S gulf. Gale
force winds will be nearing the central gulf late Sun night as
next system moves in. Inner channel winds will be SCA level ahead
of low moving in tonight. N winds will pick up to SCA to gale
force over the N channels tonight as low moves S of the area.
These winds should drop off slowly Sun as pressure gradient
weakens. Inner channel winds should shift to southerly Sun night
and rapidly increase to SCA levels by late Sun night, especially
over the N half of the area.
.LONG TERM.../Monday through Saturday/ Active weather pattern
through the long range with some significant model changes in the
mid range. At mid levels starting Monday 500 mb high pressure
moves over the panhandle into western Canada with a trough digging
down from the AK interior and Yukon into the NE Gulf. The main
circulation over the arctic will rotate in more waves to the
south keeping a source of cold air over the region through mid
week. Between meridional pattern of the first wave on Monday and a
second deeper wave on Tuesday night into Wednesday there will be
a short period of zonal flow. Sharp ridging rebuilds over the gulf
late week setting up for an outflow wind event.
At the surface a deep closed low develops over the NE gulf Monday
with associated frontal boundary moving over the panhandle
through the day. Due to the remaining cold air expect another
snow event with potential of 1 to 3 inches for some locations. As
the front is showing a fast track expect this would keep lower
QPF totals and thus be a limiting factor for snowfall. After the
main front tracks east post frontal showers with onshore flow
will continue. Still uncertainty on the next system developing
over the eastern gulf Thursday but at this time looks like it
will track to the south and main impact will be increasing
pressure gradient and outflow winds. For the Monday system, models
now in better agreement of a stronger frontal boundary over the
gulf and thus have increased westerly winds to gale force, with
potential for localized storm force. Stronger winds expected at
higher elevations but at least picking up 20 to 25 kt southerly
winds over the inner channels. winds diminish by Tuesday as the
front moves inland and by Thursday, gradient flips to northerly
with increasing winds speeds.
Fair agreement between NAM and GFS for Monday, which were changed
from previous runs and inherited forecast. Used a blend of GFS/NAM
Monday to Tuesday then use of NBM/WPC for the rest of the long
range. Improved confidence on the higher winds for Monday with
the newly analyzed low but still some question on snow totals.
Lower confidence by mid week in the final track of surface
features but upper pattern meridional flow is likely.
&&
.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Winter Storm Warning until 6 PM AKST this evening for AKZ026.
Winter Weather Advisory until 4 PM AKST this afternoon for
AKZ020>022-024.
Winter Weather Advisory until 6 PM AKST this evening for AKZ025.
MARINE...Storm Warning for PKZ042.
Gale Warning for PKZ012-041-043-051.
Small Craft Advisory for PKZ013-021-022-031>036-052.
Small Craft Advisory due to Seas for PKZ053.
&&
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Local storm report, Feb 24, 5:44 PM AKST, 3 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
544 PM AKST SAT FEB 24 2018
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0230 PM SNOW 15 S PETERSBURG 56.56N 132.86W
02/24/2018 M5.5 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL SO FAR, SNOW CONTINUING
0317 PM HEAVY SNOW 20 SE ANGOON 57.27N 134.14W
02/24/2018 E7.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL SO FAR AND CONTINUING
0317 PM HEAVY SNOW 40 N SITKA 57.79N 135.45W
02/24/2018 E5.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
PELICAN ESTIMATED 4.5 TO 5 INCHES.
0525 PM HEAVY SNOW 9 S PETERSBURG 56.64N 132.86W
02/24/2018 M10.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL SO FAR AND SNOW CONTINUING
&&
BMBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 3:25 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 5 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:25 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 14 hr | |
| Feb 24, 8:35 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 19 hr | |
| Feb 25, 4:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Feb 25, 4:59 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 59 hr | |
| Feb 25, 4:59 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 10 hr |
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