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Gale Warning 26, NWS Juneau, AK

January 8, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 8, 2021, 3:19 PM AKST. It was in force for 57 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2021, 3:19 PM AKST (00:19 UTC)
Expired
Jan 10, 2021, 11:55 PM AKST
In force
57 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

608 
FZAK51 PAJK 090019
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 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.

PKZ098-091700-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A weakening low moves northward through the central Panhandle and
into Canada by tonight. A storm force front will move northward 
into the Eastern Gulf on Saturday. 

$$

PKZ011-091700-
Glacier Bay-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the 
evening.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-091700-
Northern Lynn Canal-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S and increasing to 25 kt. Seas 
building to 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. Snow late. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-091700-
Southern Lynn Canal-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming S and increasing to 20 kt. Seas 
building to 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S late. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-091700-
Icy Strait-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-091700-
Cross Sound-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-091700-
Stephens Passage-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Gusts to 35 
kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the evening. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt late. Seas
building to 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-091700-
Northern Chatham Strait-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE late. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-091700-
Southern Chatham Strait-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Near
ocean entrances, seas 11 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. 
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft,
except 19 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 19 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft, except
15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-091700-
Frederick Sound-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt late. Seas 
6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-091700-
Sumner Strait-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming E late. Gusts to 35 kt late,
Seas 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft
late. Rain showers early in the evening. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 9 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft,
except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 12 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-091700-
Clarence Strait-
319 PM AKST Fri Jan 8 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft, except 15 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
6 follow-up statements
300 
FZAK51 PAJK 091335
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 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.

PKZ098-100345-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A storm force low lifts N into the eastern gulf today and stalls 
tonight before pulling NW. A strong gale force front arrives in 
the eastern gulf Sunday. 

$$

PKZ011-100345-
Glacier Bay-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Snow early in the morning, then rain
and snow in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. 
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-100345-
Northern Lynn Canal-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind diminishing to 10 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft 
in the evening then 2 ft or less. Rain and snow. 
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow in the morning. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-100345-
Southern Lynn Canal-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming N in the morning, then increasing
to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming S late. Gusts to 35 kt late. 
Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-100345-
Icy Strait-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-100345-
Cross Sound-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. SE swell. Rain showers.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-100345-
Stephens Passage-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Out of 
interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. 
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-100345-
Northern Chatham Strait-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt, then diminishing to 20
kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft. Rain in the 
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-100345-
Southern Chatham Strait-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 10 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 19 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 19 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft, except
15 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-100345-
Frederick Sound-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt out 
of interior passes. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-100345-
Sumner Strait-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 12 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-100345-
Clarence Strait-
435 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft building to 7 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$
371 
FZAK51 PAJK 100023
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 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.

PKZ098-101730-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
 A storm force front lifts north through the eastern gulf and 
stalls tonight before pulling NW. A strong gale force front pushes
northward into the eastern gulf Sunday afternoon. 

$$

PKZ011-101730-
Glacier Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SE wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-101730-
Northern Lynn Canal-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-101730-
Southern Lynn Canal-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-101730-
Icy Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-101730-
Cross Sound-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt diminishing. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SE swell. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-101730-
Stephens Passage-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-101730-
Northern Chatham Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-101730-
Southern Chatham Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 18 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 18 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 14 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 19 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
20 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-101730-
Frederick Sound-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-101730-
Sumner Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 11 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 
ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 13 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-101730-
Clarence Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas
12 ft subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain.
.MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
818 
FZAK51 PAJK 101310
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 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.

PKZ098-110330-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
The front over the northeastern Gulf and Panhandle pulls 
northwestward out of the area early Sunday Morning. A strong gale 
force front pushes northward into the eastern Gulf around midday 
Sunday into Sunday night. Another gale force low moves into the 
eastern Gulf from the south and pushes northward toward the 
Panhandle Monday Afternoon through Monday night. 

$$

PKZ011-110330-
Glacier Bay-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-110330-
Northern Lynn Canal-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 ft. Rain. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the
evening, then rain showers and snow showers late. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-110330-
Southern Lynn Canal-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-110330-
Icy Strait-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-110330-
Cross Sound-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SE swell. Rain in the
evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
late. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers in the morning.
Slight chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-110330-
Stephens Passage-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt
in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening, then rain showers
late. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers
in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-110330-
Northern Chatham Strait-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Slight chance of 
thunderstorms. Rain showers in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-110330-
Southern Chatham Strait-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 18 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 14 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain in the evening, then rain showers and slight 
chance of thunderstorms late. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
19 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-110330-
Frederick Sound-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt
in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then rain showers
late. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt, except 50 kt out
of interior passes. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-110330-
Sumner Strait-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft 
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas
4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near
ocean entrances. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. Rain showers in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
12 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-110330-
Clarence Strait-
410 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain 
in the evening, then showers late.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
105 
FZAK51 PAJK 101455 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 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.

PKZ098-110330-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
The front over the northeastern Gulf and Panhandle pulls 
northwestward out of the area early Sunday Morning. A strong gale 
force front pushes northward into the eastern Gulf around midday 
Sunday into Sunday night. Another gale force low moves into the 
eastern Gulf from the south and pushes northward toward the 
Panhandle Monday Afternoon through Monday night. 

$$

PKZ011-110330-
Glacier Bay-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. Snow in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ012-110330-
Northern Lynn Canal-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
and snow. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the
evening, then rain showers and snow showers late. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ013-110330-
Southern Lynn Canal-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-110330-
Icy Strait-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-110330-
Cross Sound-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SE swell. Rain in the
evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
late. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers in the morning.
Slight chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-110330-
Stephens Passage-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers
in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-110330-
Northern Chatham Strait-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Slight chance of 
thunderstorms. Rain showers in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-110330-
Southern Chatham Strait-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 18 ft
near ocean entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 14 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain in the evening, then rain showers and slight 
chance of thunderstorms late. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
19 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-110330-
Frederick Sound-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

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

.REST OF TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-110330-
Sumner Strait-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 kt in the morning, then becoming SE 35
kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 11 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas
4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 9 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain showers in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except
12 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-110330-
Clarence Strait-
555 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt becoming S. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$
180 
FZAK51 PAJK 110112
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 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.

PKZ098-111745-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong gale force front pushes through the panhandle this
evening before S onshore flow sets up over the Gulf and 
panhandle into Mon Evening. A new gale force low will then move
northward just off the outer coast Mon night into Tue. 

$$

PKZ011-111745-
Glacier Bay-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain in the evening.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. Rain showers
late. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-111745-
Northern Lynn Canal-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening, then
rain showers late. 
.MON...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-111745-
Southern Lynn Canal-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-111745-
Icy Strait-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in
the evening. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
increasing to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers late. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-111745-
Cross Sound-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 11 ft.
Rain early in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late. 
.MON...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and 
isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 12 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-111745-
Stephens Passage-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing late. Gusts to 40 kt in the 
evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-111745-
Northern Chatham Strait-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EARLY THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing in the evening. Gusts to 40 
kt early in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Isolated 
thunderstorms.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain
showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-111745-
Southern Chatham Strait-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Near ocean
entrances, seas 17 ft subsiding to 13 ft. Rain in the evening,
then isolated thunderstorms late. 
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft
near ocean entrances. Isolated thunderstorms. Rain showers in the
afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming S gale to 35 kt late. Seas 6 
ft, except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-111745-
Frederick Sound-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing late. Gusts to 40 kt in the 
evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-111745-
Sumner Strait-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING EARLY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to
4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean 
entrances.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-111745-
Clarence Strait-
412 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft 
subsiding to 5 ft late. Rain in the evening. 
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$
946 
FZAK51 PAJK 110855 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 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.

PKZ098-111515-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong gale force front pushes through the panhandle this
evening before S onshore flow sets up over the Gulf and 
panhandle into Mon Evening. A new gale force low will then move
northward just off the outer coast Mon night into Tue. 

$$

PKZ011-111515-
Glacier Bay-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. Rain showers
late. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ012-111515-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ013-111515-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-111515-
Icy Strait-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
increasing to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers late. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-111515-
Cross Sound-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. SE swell. Isolated
thunderstorms. 
.MON...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and 
isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 12 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-111515-
Stephens Passage-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-111515-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Isolated 
thunderstorms.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain
showers late. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ033-111515-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 13 ft near
ocean entrances. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 14 ft
near ocean entrances. Isolated thunderstorms. Rain showers in the
afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming S gale to 35 kt late. Seas 6 
ft, except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 15 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-111515-
Frederick Sound-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ035-111515-
Sumner Strait-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near
ocean entrances. Rain showers. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean 
entrances.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-111515-
Clarence Strait-
1155 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 14 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 8, 3:12 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK37 hr
Jan 8, 3:13 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK37 hr
Jan 8, 3:19 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK5 days
Jan 9, 4:35 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 9, 4:35 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK59 hr
Jan 9, 4:54 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAJK25 hr
Jan 9, 4:57 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAJK49 hr

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Sources

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