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WHAK77 PAJK 162313
MWWAJK
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
PKZ012-170715-
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NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS
20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHERN LYNN CANAL.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON.
FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ032-170015-
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NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
* WHERE...NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ651-170300-
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CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE OUT TO 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
* WHERE...CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE OUT TO 15 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ643-644-662>664-170300-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0288.000000T0000Z-260917T0300Z/
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE SPENCER OUT TO 15 NM-
CAPE SPENCER TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER OUT TO 15 NM-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE FROM 15 TO 80 NM-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE SPENCER FROM 15 TO 80 NM-
CAPE SPENCER TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER FROM 15 TO 85 NM-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
* WHERE...CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE SPENCER OUT TO 15 NM, CAPE
SPENCER TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER OUT TO 15 NM, CAPE DECISION TO
CAPE EDGECUMBE FROM 15 TO 80 NM, CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE
SPENCER FROM 15 TO 80 NM AND CAPE SPENCER TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER
FROM 15 TO 85 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ671-170600-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0288.000000T0000Z-260917T0600Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE FROM 15 TO 80 NM-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
* WHERE...CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE FROM 15 TO 80 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ013-170600-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0290.000000T0000Z-260917T0600Z/
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ021-022-170015-
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ICY STRAIT-CROSS SOUND-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
* WHERE...ICY STRAIT AND CROSS SOUND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ652-170300-
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ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT TO 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
* WHERE...ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING OUT TO 15 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
PKZ672-170600-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0288.000000T0000Z-260917T0600Z/
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING FROM 15 TO 80 NM-
313 PM AKDT WED SEP 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
* WHERE...ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING FROM 15 TO 80 NM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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