Gale Warning 13, NWS Juneau, AK

448 
FZAK52 PAJK 040134 AAA
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ099-041945-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A ridge builds over the southern inner channels Sunday night.
Another low tracks into the central gulf by early Monday  with
increasing winds and seas for the eastern gulf. Outlook. The
remains of the low will move to the Prince of Wales Island area 
Monday night. 

$$

PKZ041-041945-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 35 kt diminishing late. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 22 
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S gale to 35 kt late. Seas
22 ft. Rain late. 
.TUE...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-041945-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the evening, then
becoming E 35 kt late. Seas 18 ft. 
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain late. 
.TUE...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-041945-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt late. Seas 17 ft. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-041945-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
Rain showers early in the evening. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 13 ft. S swell. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. S swell. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt becoming light. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-041945-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
434 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming E late. Seas 12 ft. SW swell.
Rain showers early in the evening. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas
11 ft. S swell. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

128 
FZAK52 PAJK 041307
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ099-050715-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A low tracks northward into the SE gulf Monday morning with gale
force winds, then weakens to a trough off the coast of Baranof
Island Monday evening. Another, stronger low, follows a similar
track on Tuesday. 

$$

PKZ041-050715-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 23 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming SE 40 kt late. Seas 25 ft. 
Rain.
.TUE...SE storm force wind to 50 kt becoming S 45 kt in the 
afternoon. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 27 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt. Seas
26 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-050715-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas building to 21 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 28 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-050715-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas building to 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 28 ft.
Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-050715-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
building to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt increasing to gale 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the 
morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-050715-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
407 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft. S swell. 
.TUE...E wind increasing to gale 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 
ft building to 17 ft in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

869 
FZAK52 PAJK 050020
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ099-051830-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A low tracking northward in the Eastern Gulf of Alaska with gale 
force winds, the front weakens to a trough off the coast of 
Baranof Island Monday evening. Another, stronger low with storm 
force winds, follows a similar track on Tuesday. 

$$

PKZ041-051830-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 28 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. SW swell. 
.WED NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.SAT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 23 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-051830-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming S. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.SAT...SE gale to 35 kt increasing to gale to 45 kt. Seas
18 ft building to 23 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-051830-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...E wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 45 kt. Seas 17 ft
building to 23 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-051830-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain in the morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft
building to 22 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-051830-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
320 PM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain in the morning. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft
building to 22 ft. 

$$