857  
FZAK52 PAJK 091612 AAA  
CWFAEG  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
715 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
 
SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO  
CAPE SUCKLING OUT 100 NM  
 
WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION  
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST  
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.  
 
PKZ099-100100-  
400 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009    
SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS  
 
A STALLING 986 MB LOW W OF DIXON ENTRANCE WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TO  
994 MB THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN MOVE INLAND EARLY TUE MORNING  
BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER CENTRAL PANHANDLE TUE AFTERNOON. A LOW  
NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL SLOWLY MOVE E TO S OF YAKUTAT BAY  
THROUGH TUE EVENING.  
 
 
 
PKZ041-100100-  
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-  
715 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
 
UPDATED  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
TUE  
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.    
WED  
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL.    
THU  
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.    
FRI  
SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ042-100100-  
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-  
400 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT.    
TUE  
N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL.    
WED  
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.    
THU  
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
FRI  
SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ043-100100-  
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-  
400 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT  
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE.    
TUE  
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL.    
WED  
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.    
THU  
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
FRI  
SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ051-100100-  
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-  
400 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS LATE.    
TUE  
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL.    
WED  
S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
THU  
W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
FRI  
SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ052-100100-  
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-  
400 AM AKST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS  
LATE.    
TUE  
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.    
WED  
SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
THU  
NW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
FRI  
NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
 
 
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