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Gale Warning 210, NWS Juneau, AK

October 6, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 6, 2021, 3:20 PM AKDT. It was in force for 61 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 6, 2021, 3:20 PM AKDT (23:20 UTC)
Expired
Oct 9, 2021, 3:52 AM AKDT
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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420 
FZAK52 PAJK 062320
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
Issued by National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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.

PKZ099-071730-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A weather front approaching from the west tonight will move along
the Southeast Alaska Coast tonight and move inland Thu night. A 
second and stronger front is forecast to move east across the 
Gulf of Alaska Friday, and move inland on Saturday.

$$

PKZ041-071730-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 KT becoming S in the evening, then
increasing to 35 KT late. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft late. Rain
late. 
.THU...SE wind 35 KT. Seas 12 FT. Rain in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 KT. Seas 8 FT. 
.FRI...S wind 30 KT. Seas 9 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 KT. Seas 12 FT. 
.SAT...W wind 25 KT. Seas 17 FT. 
.SUN...W wind 20 KT. Seas 16 FT. 
.MON...NW wind 15 KT becoming S. Seas 15 ft subsiding to
10 FT. 

$$

PKZ042-071730-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 KT increasing to 35 KT late. Seas 5 ft
building to 11 ft late. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 35 KT diminishing to 25 KT in the afternoon.
Seas 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 KT. Seas 8 FT. 
.FRI...S wind 30 KT. Seas 9 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 KT. Seas 14 FT. 
.SAT...W wind 25 KT. Seas 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 KT. Seas 15 FT. 
.MON...W wind 15 KT becoming S. Seas 13 ft subsiding to 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ043-071730-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 KT becoming SE 35 KT. Seas 5 ft building to
12 ft late. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 35 KT diminishing to 25 KT in the afternoon.
Seas 12 FT. Rain in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 KT becoming SW late. Seas 8 FT. 
.FRI...S wind 30 KT. Seas 9 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 KT. Seas 15 FT. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 KT. Seas 18 FT. 
.SUN...W wind 15 KT. Seas 15 FT. 
.MON...SW wind 10 KT becoming SE 25 KT. Seas 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ051-071730-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 KT increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft 
building to 12 ft late. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 35 KT diminishing to 20 KT in the afternoon.
Seas 14 ft subsiding to 10 ft in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE wind 30 KT. Seas 9 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 KT. Seas 14 FT. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 KT diminishing to 15 KT. Seas 16 FT. 
.SUN...E wind 15 KT becoming W. Seas 13 FT. 
.MON...S wind 15 KT becoming SE 25 KT. Seas 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ052-071730-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
320 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 KT. Seas 7 ft building to 11 FT. Rain.
.THU...E wind 30 KT diminishing to 20 KT in the afternoon.
Seas 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 KT. Seas 7 FT. RaiN late. 
.FRI...SE wind 30 KT. Seas 8 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 KT. Seas 14 FT. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 KT. Seas 15 FT. 
.SUN...E wind 10 KT becoming W. Seas 11 FT. 
.MON...S wind 15 KT becoming E 30 KT. Seas 6 FT. 

$$
8 follow-up statements
797 
FZAK52 PAJK 070639
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 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.

PKZ099-080045-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A ridge of high pressure over the gulf shifts east on Wednesday
as a low end gale force front approaches the panhandle 
Wednesday evening. The front moves through the panhandle
Thursday as a high pressure ridge moves into the gulf ahead of 
the next front arriving Friday. 

$$

PKZ041-080045-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the evening, then
increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft late. Rain
late. 
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 11 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-080045-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 5 ft
building to 10 ft late. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 12 ft. Rain in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW late. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-080045-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to
12 ft late. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 
ft. Rain in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-080045-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft late. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-080045-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
1039 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to
13 ft. 

$$
691 
FZAK52 PAJK 071151
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 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.

PKZ099-080600-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A low end gale force front will move through the panhandle 
Thursday. A high pressure ridge builds into the gulf behind the 
front, but is pushed E ahead of the next front arriving Friday 
from the W. 

$$

PKZ041-080600-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt in the morning becoming NW 
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 12 ft. Rain early 
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 11 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-080600-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
building to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-080600-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-080600-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE late. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-080600-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Showers
late. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to
13 ft. 

$$
292 
FZAK52 PAJK 072352
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 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.

PKZ099-081800-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A weakening front moves over the panhandle Thursday night as a
high pressure ridge builds into the AK Gulf. The ridge moves E
ahead of the next front arriving from the W Friday. This front
tracks over the Eastern Gulf and Panhandle through Saturday. 

$$

PKZ041-081800-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas
12 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-081800-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-081800-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-081800-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE in the evening, then
becoming SE late. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas
12 ft. Rain in the evening, then rain showers late. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell. Rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-081800-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to
13 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt becoming W 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 

$$
296 
FZAK52 PAJK 081132
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 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.

PKZ099-090545-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A min gale force front over the central gulf will move E over
the panhandle Fri afternoon and night. Behind the front, W to SW
onshore flow will persist across the gulf into Sun. 

$$

PKZ041-090545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the morning, then increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft.
Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Showers in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 19 ft
building to 24 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-090545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the morning, then increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-090545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Rain
showers. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-090545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft.
Rain. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-090545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft
building to 12 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt becoming N 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 

$$
664 
FZAK52 PAJK 081510 CCA
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 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.

PKZ099-090545-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A min gale force front over the central gulf will move E over
the panhandle Fri afternoon and night. Behind the front, W to SW
onshore flow will persist across the gulf into Sun. 

$$

PKZ041-090545-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the morning, then increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft.
Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Showers in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 19 ft
building to 24 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-090545-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the morning, then increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-090545-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. Rain
showers. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-090545-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft.
Rain. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-090545-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft
building to 12 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt becoming N 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 

$$
414 
FZAK52 PAJK 090006
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 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.

PKZ099-091815-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A gale force front moves E over the panhandle Fri night. Behind
the front, W to SW onshore flow will persist across the gulf
into Sun. Outlook. A stronger low will move into the AK Gulf Mon
night. 

$$

PKZ041-091815-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W in the evening, then
diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 19 ft
building to 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-091815-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain in the
evening. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers in the
evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 15 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-091815-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Rain
showers in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 14 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-091815-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW in the evening, then
diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 13 ft. Rain. Slight chance of
thunderstorms late. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell. Rain
showers in the evening. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-091815-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
406 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. Slight chance of
thunderstorms late. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 13 ft. SW
swell. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft
building to 12 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt becoming N 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$
954 
FZAK52 PAJK 090328
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 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.

PKZ099-092130-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A gale force front moves E over the panhandle Fri night. Behind
the front, W to SW onshore flow will persist across the gulf
into Sun. Outlook. A stronger low will move into the AK Gulf Mon
night. 

$$

PKZ041-092130-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W in the evening, then
diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 19 ft
building to 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 



$$

PKZ042-092130-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain in the
evening. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers in the
evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 15 ft. 



$$

PKZ043-092130-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt late. Gusts to
50 kt in the evening. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Rain
showers in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 14 ft. 



$$

PKZ051-092130-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Gusts
to 60 kt in the evening. Seas 13 ft. Rain. Slight chance of 
thunderstorms late.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell. Rain
showers in the evening. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 



$$

PKZ052-092130-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
728 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. Slight chance of
thunderstorms late. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 13 ft. SW
swell. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft
building to 12 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt becoming N 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 



$$
622 
FZAK52 PAJK 091152
CWFAEG

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 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.

PKZ099-100600-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
W to SW onshore flow will persist across the gulf into Sun night.
A gale force low will move into the central AK Gulf Mon night 
while the associated front moves across the panhandle. 

$$

PKZ041-100600-
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 45 kt. Seas 11 ft
building to 17 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ042-100600-
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Showers in the evening.
Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. 
.MON...S gale to 35 kt becoming SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 10 ft
building to 18 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ043-100600-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. Slight chance
of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Rain showers in
the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. W swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. W swell. 
.MON...SE gale to 35 kt increasing to gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft
building to 18 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ051-100600-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. Slight chance 
of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...SE gale to 35 kt becoming E gale to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft
building to 18 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ052-100600-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. Showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...E gale to 35 kt increasing to gale to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft
building to 17 ft. 
.TUE...E gale to 40 kt becoming N 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 3:36 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK3 days
Oct 6, 3:36 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Oct 6, 3:37 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK5 days
Oct 6, 3:17 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK61 hr

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