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Small Craft Advisory 77, NWS Juneau, AK

February 7, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 7, 2021, 4:14 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days.

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Issued
Feb 7, 2021, 4:14 AM AKST (13:14 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2021, 4:26 AM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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433 
FZAK51 PAJK 071314
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 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.

PKZ098-080400-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure builds in the Arctic Sunday and Monday. 
Winds increase to gale in Lynn Canal and persist through the week.
Winds increase to gale Sunday night in the gulf near typical 
outflow regions including Cross Sound and Dry Bay. 

$$

PKZ011-080400-
Glacier Bay-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray early in the 
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray late. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-080400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...NW gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-080400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt
late. Seas 5 ft increasing to 7 ft late. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NW gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-080400-
Icy Strait-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 4 ft
increasing to 6 ft late. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-080400-
Cross Sound-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-080400-
Stephens Passage-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. North of Taku Inlet, NW 10 kt increasing to 
20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.


$$

PKZ032-080400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft
increasing to 5 ft late. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-080400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas building
to 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-080400-
Frederick Sound-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray late.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-080400-
Sumner Strait-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Freezing spray 
in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt late. Out of interior 
passes, gusts to 40 kt late. Seas building to 4 ft late. Freezing
spray late.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-080400-
Clarence Strait-
414 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
7 follow-up statements
880 
FZAK51 PAJK 071836 AAA
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Juneau AK
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 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.

PKZ098-080415-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong high pressure builds in the Arctic Sunday and Monday.
Winds increase to gale in Lynn Canal and persist through  the
week. Winds increase to gale Sunday night in the gulf near 
typical outflow regions including Cross Sound and Dry Bay. 

$$

PKZ011-080415-
Glacier Bay-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray early in the 
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray late. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 



$$

PKZ012-080415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...NW gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 



$$

PKZ013-080415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt
late. Seas 5 ft increasing to 7 ft late. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NW gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED...N gale to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 



$$

PKZ021-080415-
Icy Strait-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 4 ft
increasing to 6 ft late. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



$$

PKZ022-080415-
Cross Sound-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the
afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 



$$

PKZ031-080415-
Stephens Passage-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. North of Taku Inlet, NW 10 kt increasing to 
20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.



$$

PKZ032-080415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft
increasing to 5 ft late. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 



$$

PKZ033-080415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas building
to 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 



$$

PKZ034-080415-
Frederick Sound-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray late.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ035-080415-
Sumner Strait-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft early in the morning then 2 ft or less. Freezing spray 
in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt late. Out of interior 
passes, gusts to 40 kt late. Seas building to 4 ft late. Freezing
spray late.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$

PKZ036-080415-
Clarence Strait-
936 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 



$$
477 
FZAK51 PAJK 080004
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 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.

PKZ098-081745-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure builds over the Yukon through Tuesday then
shifts south along the Coast Mountains. North to northeast
outflow winds will increase and persist with potential for
freezing spray and elevated seas. 

$$

PKZ011-081745-
Glacier Bay-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Strongest winds
near northern arms. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Wing gusts to 40 kt near northern arms. Seas
5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-081745-
Northern Lynn Canal-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind increasing to 45 kt in the morning. Gusts to 60 
kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray late. 
.MON NIGHT...NW gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 9 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NW gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-081745-
Southern Lynn Canal-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt late. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-081745-
Icy Strait-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray late.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-081745-
Cross Sound-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-081745-
Stephens Passage-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Higher gusts 
out of interior passes. Seas building to 6 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray late.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding
to 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ032-081745-
Northern Chatham Strait-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas building 
to 6 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-081745-
Southern Chatham Strait-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft,
except 7 ft near ocean entrances. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft, except 5 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-081745-
Frederick Sound-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt. 
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Higher gusts out of interior
passes. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. 
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-081745-
Sumner Strait-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt late. Out of interior 
passes, gusts to 40 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior 
passes. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-081745-
Clarence Strait-
304 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt. Seas
4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. 
Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
191 
FZAK51 PAJK 081357
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 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.

PKZ098-090400-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak low pressure center tracks southeast along the outer
coast Monday. Strong high pressure builds over the Yukon 
through Tuesday then shifts south along the Coast Mountains.
North to northeast outflow winds will increase and persist with 
potential for freezing spray and elevated seas.  

$$

PKZ011-090400-
Glacier Bay-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-090400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-090400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-090400-
Icy Strait-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-090400-
Cross Sound-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 7
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3
ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-090400-
Stephens Passage-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-090400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-090400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-090400-
Frederick Sound-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing 
spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-090400-
Sumner Strait-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray late. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-090400-
Clarence Strait-
457 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in
the morning. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt
in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
070 
FZAK51 PAJK 090030
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 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.

PKZ098-091645-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak low pressure center tracks southeast along the outer
coast through Monday night. Strong high pressure builds over the 
Yukon through Tuesday then shifts south along the Coast Mountains.
North to northeast outflow winds persist with freezing spray and 
elevated seas. 

$$

PKZ011-091645-
Glacier Bay-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-091645-
Northern Lynn Canal-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt late. Seas 6 ft
building to 8 ft late. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-091645-
Southern Lynn Canal-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-091645-
Icy Strait-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-091645-
Cross Sound-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-091645-
Stephens Passage-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-091645-
Northern Chatham Strait-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing 
spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-091645-
Southern Chatham Strait-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers early in the 
evening. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-091645-
Frederick Sound-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-091645-
Sumner Strait-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the 
evening. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-091645-
Clarence Strait-
330 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt except 20 kt out of interior passes. Seas 2
ft or less. Snow showers in the evening.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
091 
FZAK51 PAJK 091308
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 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.

PKZ098-100415-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure builds over the Yukon through Tuesday then 
shifts south along the Coast Mountains. North to northeast outflow
winds persist with freezing spray and elevated seas. 

$$

PKZ011-100415-
Glacier Bay-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-100415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the evening. Seas
7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding
to 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-100415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the evening. 
Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-100415-
Icy Strait-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-100415-
Cross Sound-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 7
ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-100415-
Stephens Passage-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-100415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING EARLY THIS MORNING AND LATE
TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray late. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-100415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-100415-
Frederick Sound-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 
6 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-100415-
Sumner Strait-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt this afternoon. Gusts 
to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing 
spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas
4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt, except 45 kt out
of interior passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-100415-
Clarence Strait-
408 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt in
the morning. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
574 
FZAK51 PAJK 100035
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 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.

PKZ098-101745-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure persists over the Yukon. North to northeast 
outflow winds continue with freezing spray and elevated seas. 

$$

PKZ011-101745-
Glacier Bay-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming NE. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-101745-
Northern Lynn Canal-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ013-101745-
Southern Lynn Canal-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 KT. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-101745-
Icy Strait-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt this evening. Seas 5
ft subsiding to 4 ft this evening. Freezing spray.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-101745-
Cross Sound-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-101745-
Stephens Passage-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ032-101745-
Northern Chatham Strait-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-101745-
Southern Chatham Strait-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-101745-
Frederick Sound-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft late. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the 
evening. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-101745-
Sumner Strait-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt, except 45 kt out of
interior passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Out of
interior passes, gusts to 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-101745-
Clarence Strait-
335 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
049 
FZAK51 PAJK 101326
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 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.

PKZ098-110415-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong high pressure persists over the Yukon. North to northeast 
outflow winds continue with freezing spray and elevated seas. 

$$

PKZ011-110415-
Glacier Bay-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-110415-
Northern Lynn Canal-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-110415-
Southern Lynn Canal-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing 
spray. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-110415-
Icy Strait-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt, except stronger near Couverden. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-110415-
Cross Sound-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-110415-
Stephens Passage-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-110415-
Northern Chatham Strait-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft. Heavy freezing spray early. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-110415-
Southern Chatham Strait-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray early in the
morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-110415-
Frederick Sound-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 3 ft building to 4 ft. 
Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the evening. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-110415-
Sumner Strait-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Stronger near the Stikine River delta. Gusts
to 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Stronger near the Stikine River delta. Gusts
to 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-110415-
Clarence Strait-
426 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 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 Feb 6, 2:52 PM AKST, 13 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 2:52 PM AKST, 13 hours 22 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
252 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.SHORT TERM...An inverted trough extending northward along the
eastern gulf to Yakutat is causing some clouds and lingering
showers today. These will continue to shift southward through the
evening, making for partly cloudy to mostly clear skies for much
of the area. Building high pressure over the Yukon has already
started to ramp up outflow winds through the northern inner
channels with gale force winds observed at Eldred Rock. This is
brining in colder air and the clearing skies will make lows even
colder due to radiational cooling.

The Canadian high pressure will continue to build through the
beginning of next week, becoming extreme +1050mb predicted by all
models for the northern Yukon by Monday. For comparison, the Juneau
airport is reporting 1025mb attm, which is relatively high for
our area. That pressure (and dry airmass) can already be felt by
the body today and will only be stronger with each passing day.
Expect the N-NE winds to increase even more on Monday with the
typical outflow and mountain wave areas likely seeing strong
gusts. These will progressively advect in colder temperatures with
each passing day too, meaning wind chill. White Pass was already
as cold as -11F ambient temperature today and if just 15mph winds
are present, that equates to a -33F wind chill. For this reason,
expect cold wind chills to continue through Monday, then may even
hit the watch/warning level of -55F Monday night.

The outflow will cause some ocean effect clouds and snow showers
over the outside waters. There is potential for the ocean effect
clouds to extend over nearby land areas. Have seen this happen
even on the inside waters due to the outflow coming out of Lynn
Canal getting moisture off the water, then rising and forming the
clouds as it hits the land of Eastern Chichagof Island. Will have
to monitor the ocean effect clouds as they form with satellite
and adjust accordingly over the next few days.

.LONG TERM.../Monday through Saturday night/ As of Friday
evening. Models have continued to back off on the Monday system as
additional data has become available. It is looking increasingly
likely that the outflow from cold air surging out of the north
will be sufficient to keep the panhandle dry, though some cloud
cover, and perhaps the passing chance of some snow for coastal
areas. The big story will be the cold. Driven by a large area of
high pressure in the Yukon, cold air will surge out of various
passes and into the panhandle itself. This will see temperatures
steadily falling across the area from Monday onwards, with Tuesday
night into Wednesday morning likely to see some of the coldest
weather that this winter has brought to SE Alaska thus far. Given
the corresponding northerly outflow, windchill in some areas could
also become fairly impressive, particularly in Haines and Skagway
and along their respective highways. After Wednesday, ensemble
guidance diverges, although a trend towards warming temperatures
through the second half of next week has been emerging. Overall
forecast confidence is average.

&&

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...Wind Chill Watch from late Monday night through Tuesday morning
     for AKZ018.
     Wind Chill Advisory until midnight AKST Monday night for AKZ018.
MARINE...Gale Warning for PKZ012.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ013-022-031-041>043-051-052.

&&

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 3:46 PM AKSTWind Chill WatchAJK38 hr
Feb 6, 3:46 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAJK65 hr
Feb 7, 3:47 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK25 hr
Feb 7, 4:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK4 days
Feb 7, 4:14 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK4 days
Feb 7, 9:36 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK4 days

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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.