Gale Warning 186, NWS Juneau, AK

091 
FZAK52 PAJK 222332
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 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.

PKZ099-231745-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A storm force low moves N across the western gulf towards Prince 
William Sound pushing a front through the panhandle Thu into Fri. 
Onshore flow then persists into Sat.

$$

PKZ041-231745-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 40 kt late. Seas 11 ft
building to 15 ft late. W swell in the evening. Rain late. 
.THU...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming W. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-231745-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 45 kt late. Seas 11 ft 
building to 17 ft late. Rain.
.THU...S wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 20 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers late. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-231745-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 45 kt late. Seas 10 ft 
building to 18 ft late. W swell in the evening. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. SW swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 10 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-231745-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt late. Seas 8 ft
building to 16 ft late. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt late. Seas
19 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-231745-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
332 PM AKDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft building
to 15 ft late. Rain late. 
.THU...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
22 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

636 
FZAK52 PAJK 231140
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 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.

PKZ099-240545-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A storm force low moves N across the western gulf  towards
Prince William Sound pushing a front through the  panhandle Thu
into Fri. Onshore flow then persists through Sat before winds
become northerly Sun.  

$$

PKZ041-240545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 16 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-240545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain early in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers late. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-240545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 21 ft in the morning, then subsiding to 16 ft in
the afternoon. Rain early in the morning, then showers in the 
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing in the evening. Seas 17 ft. 
Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. SW swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-240545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 21 ft. Rain early
in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt late. Seas 18 ft.
Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt becoming E. Seas 10 ft subsiding to
6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-240545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
340 AM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the morning, then
becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft building to 22 ft.
Rain early in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

587 
FZAK52 PAJK 232358
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 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.

PKZ099-241800-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A storm force low in the NW gulf will push a front through the 
panhandle Thu evening followed by a second front early Fri. 
Onshore flow then persists through Sat before winds become 
northerly Sun. 

$$

PKZ041-241800-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. W swell. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 16 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-241800-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers
in the evening. 
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. SW swell in the morning. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-241800-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW. Seas 17 ft. Showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. SW swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. W swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-241800-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 30 kt late. Seas 18 ft. 
Showers in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-241800-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
358 PM AKDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW late. Seas 17 ft. Showers in
the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. 
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

084 
FZAK52 PAJK 241204
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 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.

PKZ099-250615-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A low over Prince William Sound will weaken in place through
Saturday. Outlook. A gale force low will track east but remain
south of the Gulf of Alaska through Sunday night.  

$$

PKZ041-250615-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. W swell. 
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt becoming N. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-250615-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Seas
10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt becoming NW. Seas 14 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-250615-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance of 
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 9 ft building to
13 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-250615-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 16 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. Showers. Slight 
chance of thunderstorms early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to
13 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-250615-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
404 AM AKDT Fri Sep 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23
ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. Showers in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers in the 
evening.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building
to 13 ft. 

$$