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Gale Warning 131, NWS Juneau, AK

April 6, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 6, 2021, 3:37 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Apr 6, 2021, 3:37 PM AKDT (23:37 UTC)
Expired
Apr 7, 2021, 3:39 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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130 
FZAK51 PAJK 062337
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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.

PKZ098-071830-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
An area of low pressure over the NE Gulf will weaken as it
tracks SE through Wednesday. A gale force low and front will
move into the AK Gulf Thursday then weaken through Friday.  

$$

PKZ011-071830-
Glacier Bay-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW 20 kt late. Seas building to 
4 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building
to 3 ft late. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and
snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. 
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-071830-
Northern Lynn Canal-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming N 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft building
to 7 ft late. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain with snow. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-071830-
Southern Lynn Canal-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming N 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft building
to 7 ft late. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain with snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft
or less. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-071830-
Icy Strait-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt late. Seas building to
4 ft late. 
.WED...NW wind 20 kt diminishing. Seas 4 ft in the morning then 2
ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building
to 3 ft late. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain with snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-071830-
Cross Sound-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Light winds becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
Rain and snow late. 
.THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-071830-
Stephens Passage-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers in the evening. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain with snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-071830-
Northern Chatham Strait-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft then 5 
ft late. Rain showers early in the evening. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-071830-
Southern Chatham Strait-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean 
entrances, seas 7 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft,
except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 13 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain and snow. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 15 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-071830-
Frederick Sound-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers
early in the evening. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt becoming NW 10 kt. Seas 5 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-071830-
Sumner Strait-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Near ocean 
entrances, seas 6 ft. Rain showers early in the evening. 
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft,
except 6 ft near ocean entrances. 
.THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain with snow. 
.THU NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 
12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming E 10 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-071830-
Clarence Strait-
337 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW late. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers
in the evening. 
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 
12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$
2 follow-up statements
278 
FZAK51 PAJK 071225
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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.

PKZ098-080345-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
An area of low pressure over the eastern Gulf will weaken as it 
tracks SE Wed. A gale force low and front will move into the AK 
Gulf Thu. The front will move E across the Panhandle Thu while the
low lingers in the NE gulf through Fri. 

$$

PKZ011-080345-
Glacier Bay-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to
3 ft late. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and
snow. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft then
2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-080345-
Northern Lynn Canal-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt becoming S 10 kt. Seas 6 ft then 2 ft or 
less.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-080345-
Southern Lynn Canal-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the 
morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming light. Seas 5 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-080345-
Icy Strait-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas building to
3 ft late. 
.THU...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the 
morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-080345-
Cross Sound-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow in the morning.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-080345-
Stephens Passage-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Highest winds and seas from Young Bay
northward.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain in the 
afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-080345-
Northern Chatham Strait-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-080345-
Southern Chatham Strait-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft, 
except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 18 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-080345-
Frederick Sound-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming NW. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-080345-
Sumner Strait-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 13 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt becoming E. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-080345-
Clarence Strait-
425 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to
12 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft, except 13 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
131 
FZAK51 PAJK 072339
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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.

PKZ098-081730-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A storm force low and front will move into the AK Gulf Thu. The
front will move E across the Panhandle Thu while the low lingers
in the NE gulf through Fri.  

$$

PKZ011-081730-
Glacier Bay-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and
snow. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain
and snow. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft then
2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-081730-
Northern Lynn Canal-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft
subsiding.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming N late. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming S 10 kt. Seas 5 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-081730-
Southern Lynn Canal-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft
subsiding.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the 
morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming N late. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 
5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming light. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-081730-
Icy Strait-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 
building to 3 ft late. 
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-081730-
Cross Sound-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. W swell. Rain showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. W swell. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt becoming SW. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-081730-
Stephens Passage-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Gusts 
to 55 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow in the morning, then rain in the 
afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. North of Taku Inlet, SE wind
20 kt becoming NE late. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-081730-
Northern Chatham Strait-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-081730-
Southern Chatham Strait-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming S late. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft, except
12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 17 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 16 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 13 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-081730-
Frederick Sound-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-081730-
Sumner Strait-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. 
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S late. Seas 6 ft, except
14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 11 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-081730-
Clarence Strait-
339 PM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE late. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 12 ft in 
the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

The office that day

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

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Apr 6, 3:37 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr

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