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Small Craft Advisory 458, NWS Juneau, AK

October 6, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Oct 6, 2021, 3:17 PM AKDT. It was in force for 61 hr.

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Issued
Oct 6, 2021, 3:17 PM AKDT (23:17 UTC)
Expired
Oct 9, 2021, 3:52 AM AKDT
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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FZAK51 PAJK 062317
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
Issued by National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway 

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.

PKZ098-071415-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A weather front approaching from the west tonight will move along
the Coast tonight and move inland Thu night. A second and stronger
front is forecast to move east across the Panhandle of Alaska Friday,
and move inland on Saturday. 

$$

PKZ011-071415-
Glacier Bay-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 3 ft
late. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 15 KT becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. RaiN late. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 10 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.SUN...N wind 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-071415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Gusts to 35 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 4 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 KT becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-071415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas building to 4 FT. RaiN late. 
.THU...E wind 15 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 KT becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-071415-
Icy Strait-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming E 15 KT. Seas building to 4 ft
late. RaiN late. 
.THU...E wind 15 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 KT. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.SUN...E wind 10 KT becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-071415-
Cross Sound-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 25 KT. Seas building to 7 FT.
RaiN late. 
.THU...NE wind 20 KT. Seas 8 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 KT. Seas 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 7 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 KT. Seas 10 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 KT. Seas 11 FT. 
.MON...E wind 15 KT. Seas 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-071415-
Stephens Passage-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas building to 4 FT. RaiN late. 
.THU...SE wind 25 KT. Seas 5 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 KT becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 10 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-071415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas building to 4 FT. RaiN late. 
.THU...SE wind 25 KT diminishing to 15 KT in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 KT in the morning. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 KT becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-071415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 KT becoming S 25 KT late. Seas building to
4 FT. RaiN late. 
.THU...S wind 30 KT becoming E 15 KT in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 KT. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 KT. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.SUN...S wind 10 KT becoming NW. Seas 3 FT. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-071415-
Frederick Sound-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 20 KT. Seas building to 4 FT.
RaiN late. 
.THU...SE wind 25 KT. Gusts to 40 KT in the morning. Out of
interior passes, gusts to 35 KT. Seas 5 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 KT becoming NE. Seas 3 FT. 
.MON...SE wind 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-071415-
Sumner Strait-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 25 KT. Seas building to 5 ft
late. RaiN late. 
.THU...S wind 25 KT becoming E in the afternoon. Gusts to
45 KT. Seas 6 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 KT. Seas 4 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 KT becoming light. Seas 3 FT. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-071415-
Clarence Strait-
317 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 4 ft
late. RaiN late. 
.THU...S wind 30 KT. Gusts to 45 KT out of interior passes.
Seas 10 FT. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 KT becoming SE 15 KT late. Seas 7 ft
subsiding to 4 ft late. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 KT. Seas 3 FT. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 KT. Seas 5 FT. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 KT. Seas 4 FT. 
.SUN...S wind 10 KT becoming N. Seas building to 3 FT. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 KT. Seas building to 3 FT. 

$$
8 follow-up statements
121 
FZAK51 PAJK 070646
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-071500-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-071500-
Glacier Bay-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Rain 
late.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-071500-
Northern Lynn Canal-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-071500-
Southern Lynn Canal-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain late. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-071500-
Icy Strait-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-071500-
Cross Sound-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas building 
to 7 ft. Rain late.
.THU...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 
ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-071500-
Stephens Passage-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-071500-
Northern Chatham Strait-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain late. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-071500-
Southern Chatham Strait-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas building to
5 ft. Rain late. 
.THU...S wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 
ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-071500-
Frederick Sound-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas building 
to 4 ft. Rain late.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-071500-
Sumner Strait-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft
late.
.THU...S wind 25 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-071500-
Clarence Strait-
1046 PM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 20 kt late. Seas building to 4 
ft late.
.THU...S wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft 
subsiding to 5 ft late. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$
220 
FZAK51 PAJK 071151
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-080245-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-080245-
Glacier Bay-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain showers. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-080245-
Northern Lynn Canal-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas 
4 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-080245-
Southern Lynn Canal-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 20 kt in the morning, then 
diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-080245-
Icy Strait-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then
diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-080245-
Cross Sound-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-080245-
Stephens Passage-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then
diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-080245-
Northern Chatham Strait-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then 
diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-080245-
Southern Chatham Strait-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
40 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft 
building to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 5 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-080245-
Frederick Sound-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing in the evening. Seas 4 ft in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-080245-
Sumner Strait-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-080245-
Clarence Strait-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt. Seas 4 ft building to
8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$
113 
FZAK51 PAJK 071546
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-080315-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-080315-
Glacier Bay-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain showers. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ012-080315-
Northern Lynn Canal-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt early in the morning becoming light. Seas 
4 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ013-080315-
Southern Lynn Canal-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-080315-
Icy Strait-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then
diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-080315-
Cross Sound-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-080315-
Stephens Passage-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

UPDATED

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt in the morning, then diminishing to 15 kt.
Near Young Bay, gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-080315-
Northern Chatham Strait-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt in the morning, then 
diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-080315-
Southern Chatham Strait-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

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

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
40 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft 
building to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 5 ft in the
evening then 2 ft or less. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-080315-
Frederick Sound-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing in the evening. Seas 4 ft in
the evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-080315-
Sumner Strait-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or
less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-080315-
Clarence Strait-
746 AM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt. Seas 4 ft building to
8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 



$$
565 
FZAK51 PAJK 072352
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-081800-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-081800-
Glacier Bay-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain showers early in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-081800-
Northern Lynn Canal-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain
showers early in the evening. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain in 
the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-081800-
Southern Lynn Canal-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing. Seas 3 ft early in the 
evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 
ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-081800-
Icy Strait-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing. Seas 3 ft in the evening 
then 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-081800-
Cross Sound-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt diminishing. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers in 
the evening.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. Showers.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-081800-
Stephens Passage-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Near Young Bay, gusts to 35 kt early in
the evening. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to
45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-081800-
Northern Chatham Strait-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-081800-
Southern Chatham Strait-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 2 ft or less. 
Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. Rain showers early in the 
evening. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances,
seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-081800-
Frederick Sound-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing. Gusts to 35 kt in the 
evening. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in 
the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt 
in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-081800-
Sumner Strait-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 10 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt
early in the evening, Seas 5 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.
Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Showers early
in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft building 
to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-081800-
Clarence Strait-
352 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 16 ft subsiding
to 6 ft. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in 
the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft
subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

$$
267 
FZAK51 PAJK 080329
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

PKZ098-081815-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-081815-
Glacier Bay-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Seas 2 ft
or less. Rain showers early in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ012-081815-
Northern Lynn Canal-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain
showers early in the evening. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain in 
the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ013-081815-
Southern Lynn Canal-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing. Seas 3 ft early in the 
evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 
ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-081815-
Icy Strait-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing. Seas 3 ft in the evening 
then 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft. Rain in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-081815-
Cross Sound-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt diminishing. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers in 
the evening.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming W late. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. Showers.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-081815-
Stephens Passage-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Near Young Bay, gusts to 35 kt early in
the evening. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to
45 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ032-081815-
Northern Chatham Strait-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers in the
evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-081815-
Southern Chatham Strait-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW late. Seas 2 ft or less. 
Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft. Rain showers early in the 
evening. 
.FRI...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances,
seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 11 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-081815-
Frederick Sound-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing. Gusts to 35 kt in the 
evening. Seas 4 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. Showers in 
the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt 
in the evening. Seas 6 ft subsiding. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-081815-
Sumner Strait-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 10 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt
early in the evening, Seas 5 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less.
Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Showers early
in the evening. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft building 
to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-081815-
Clarence Strait-
729 PM AKDT Thu Oct 7 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas
5 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Showers.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas building to 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in 
the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft
subsiding to 4 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 



$$
976 
FZAK51 PAJK 081132
CWFAJK

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

PKZ098-090245-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-090245-
Glacier Bay-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

.TODAY...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
Rain showers early in the morning, then rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-090245-
Northern Lynn Canal-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...Light winds becoming S 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
Rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-090245-
Southern Lynn Canal-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-090245-
Icy Strait-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-090245-
Cross Sound-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming W late. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Showers.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-090245-
Stephens Passage-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt in
the evening. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-090245-
Northern Chatham Strait-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft late. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-090245-
Southern Chatham Strait-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 5 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-090245-
Frederick Sound-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-090245-
Sumner Strait-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 5 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 5 ft building to
8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft, except
8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to
5 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-090245-
Clarence Strait-
332 AM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

$$
804 
FZAK51 PAJK 090007
CWFAJK

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

PKZ098-091800-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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. 

$$

PKZ011-091800-
Glacier Bay-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening then
2 ft or less. Rain showers. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-091800-
Northern Lynn Canal-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-091800-
Southern Lynn Canal-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing. Gusts to 35 kt in the 
evening. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-091800-
Icy Strait-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt near Lemesurier Island diminishing. Seas 5 
ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming E 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-091800-
Cross Sound-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming W late. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. Showers. Slight 
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. S swell. Slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. S swell. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-091800-
Stephens Passage-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 
ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-091800-
Northern Chatham Strait-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Gusts to 40 kt in
the evening. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-091800-
Southern Chatham Strait-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft,
except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 12 ft near
ocean entrances. Showers in the evening. 
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 12 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-091800-
Frederick Sound-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing. Gusts to 40 kt in the 
evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-091800-
Sumner Strait-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 3 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 9 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.MON...Light winds becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-091800-
Clarence Strait-
407 PM AKDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the evening, then
becoming S 20 kt late. Seas building to 7 ft then subsiding. Near
ocean entrances, seas 8 ft building to 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers in the evening. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.MON...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to
5 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft. 

$$
858 
FZAK51 PAJK 091152
CWFAJK

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

PKZ098-100330-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL 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.  

$$

PKZ011-100330-
Glacier Bay-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-100330-
Northern Lynn Canal-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft then 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-100330-
Southern Lynn Canal-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt diminishing late. Seas 4 ft. Showers.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Showers in the
morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-100330-
Icy Strait-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W of Point Adolphus, SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. E of Point Adolphus, SE wind 15 kt.
Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-100330-
Cross Sound-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
SW swell. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-100330-
Stephens Passage-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. Rain showers in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-100330-
Northern Chatham Strait-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the evening.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-100330-
Southern Chatham Strait-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 10 ft near ocean 
entrances. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 12 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 12 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 12 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-100330-
Frederick Sound-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning then 2 ft or
less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-100330-
Sumner Strait-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 9 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 8 ft near
ocean entrances. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-100330-
Clarence Strait-
352 AM AKDT Sat Oct 9 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean
entrances. Showers in the evening. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft
near ocean entrances. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 3 ft building
to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SE gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Oct 6, 5:54 AM AKDT, 9 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 5:54 AM AKDT, 9 hours 23 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
554 AM AKDT Wed Oct 6 2021

.SHORT TERM...Weak ridge of high pressure over the eastern gulf
and panhandle early Wednesday will give way to and advancing
weather front that is spreading in over the northern gulf to the
panhandle starting Wednesday night into Thursday. This is once
again a minor slow down of the rain for the forecast areas by
another few hours. Before the front arrives Wednesday should have
one more nice sunny day. Rainfall amounts anticipated from the
front will be up to about an inch. Expect a shift from stratiform
rain to showers Thursday night.

May see a minor break starting late Thursday night headed into
Friday as another ridge travels east across the gulf and through
the panhandle early Friday. Anticipate a stronger front to create
some more impactful weather Friday and Friday night.

Winds with the Thursday front will have a band of 25-30 kt small
craft level winds across the northern coastal marines.

.LONG TERM.../Friday through next Tuesday/ As of 9pm Tuesday.
Several systems are expected to pass over the region through the
extended forecast, bringing measurable rain with brief breaks in
between. The progressive upper level pattern of ridge/trough/ridge
moving through the westerly jet will keep each surface low/front
from stalling.

Friday morning starts out with lingering showers, primarily along
the Coast Mountains. But a front will be quickly tracking across the
gulf from the west and will bring widespread rain to the panhandle
mid-day onward. Wind with this front will back to the SE and
increase to 30kt over the outside waters with the inside waters
trending up as well. A notable wind shift to the W-SW is expected
behind the front Friday night. At that point CAA will set in and
rain will transition to showers that continue through Saturday
under WSW flow.

Late Saturday/early Sunday a low will track SE along the outer
coast. This will enhance showers in the SW quadrant of the low and
cause winds to shift out of the N-NE behind it. Timing of the low
tracking SE has been sped up around 6-12hrs, meaning improving
conditions across the north Sunday afternoon/evening. Expectation
of breaks in the clouds and colder air aloft Sunday night/Monday
morning will make that the coldest day of the long-range.

Most of Monday is looking like a break. Then the 3rd system of
the extended forecast moves into the region from the west by early
Tuesday morning. Models differ some on location of the Tuesday low
(day 7/8) as it moves across the gulf, but still have relatively
similar timing. They are showing the potential for storm force
winds over the gulf late Monday night into Tuesday. This will be
one to watch over the coming days.

Models are in excellent agreement through the long term, making for
above average forecast confidence.

&&

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gale Warning for PKZ043-052.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ022-033-035-041-042-051.

&&

Bezenek/Ferrin

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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, 3:20 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK61 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.