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Storm Warning 21, NWS Juneau, AK

April 5, 2018

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 5, 2018, 10:35 AM AKDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Apr 5, 2018, 10:35 AM AKDT (18:35 UTC)
Expired
Apr 5, 2018, 8:42 PM AKDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

703 
FZAK51 PAJK 051835 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 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.

PKZ098-060245-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
High pressure will remain across NW Canada through Fri.
Meanwhile, a low in the NE Pacific will approach the  southern
gulf from the south through Fri with an associated gale  force
front moving into southern SE AK Thu evening. The front will
weaken as it moves further N through SE AK later Thu night and
Fri. 

$$

PKZ011-060245-
Glacier Bay-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ012-060245-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 9 ft.  
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ013-060245-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft.  
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ021-060245-
Icy Strait-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...E wind up to 25 kt, strongest wind east of 
Sisters Island. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.FRI...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ022-060245-
Cross Sound-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 35 kt by late morning. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-060245-
Stephens Passage-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ032-060245-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ033-060245-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft, 
except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow showers late. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ034-060245-
Frederick Sound-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 45 kt.
Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ035-060245-
Sumner Strait-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

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

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.



$$

PKZ036-060245-
Clarence Strait-
1035 AM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

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

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers late. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt
in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$
2 follow-up statements
850 
FZAK51 PAJK 052335
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 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.

PKZ098-061545-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong low will remain in the far outer gulf through Fri as an
associated gale force front extending east-west across the SE 
Gulf will move NW Thu night. More low pressure will track near 
Vancouver Island Sat. High pressure will persist across NW Canada 
through Sat. 

$$

PKZ011-061545-
Glacier Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-061545-
Northern Lynn Canal-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-061545-
Southern Lynn Canal-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 12 ft or less. 
.FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-061545-
Icy Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-061545-
Cross Sound-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell late. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-061545-
Stephens Passage-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-061545-
Northern Chatham Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft late. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-061545-
Southern Chatham Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.  
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-061545-
Frederick Sound-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas
5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Out of
interior passes, gusts to 45 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-061545-
Sumner Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-061545-
Clarence Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow early. 
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
952 
FZAK51 PAJK 060442 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast FOR Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 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.

PKZ098-061445-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong low will remain in the far outer gulf through Fri as an
associated gale force front extending east-west across the SE 
Gulf will move NW Thu night. More low pressure will track near 
Vancouver Island Sat. High pressure will persist across NW Canada 
through Sat. 

$$

PKZ011-061445-
Glacier Bay-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ012-061445-
Northern Lynn Canal-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt increasing 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ013-061445-
Southern Lynn Canal-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt late. Gusts 
to 60 kt late. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-061445-
Icy Strait-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Strongest winds at East and West
ends. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-061445-
Cross Sound-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell late. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. SE swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-061445-
Stephens Passage-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Strongest winds out of interior
passes. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-061445-
Northern Chatham Strait-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018


...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft late. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-061445-
Southern Chatham Strait-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft, 
except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.FRI...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near 
ocean entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 5 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-061445-
Frederick Sound-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Out of
interior passes, gusts to 45 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-061445-
Sumner Strait-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...Light winds becoming SW 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ036-061445-
Clarence Strait-
842 PM AKDT Thu Apr 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow early. 
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 5, 3:43 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Apr 5, 10:35 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK29 hr

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