FZAK61 PAJN 252315
CWF061
MARINE FORECAST FOR EASTERN GULF COAST AND SOUTHEAST AK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM ADT MON AUG 25 2003 
FORECAST VALID TO 6 PM TUE AND OUTLOOK TO 6 PM WED.
DO NOT USE AFTER 4 AM.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION 
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ100-261200-
SYNOPSIS A.  A LOW OVER THE CENTRAL COAST OF CANADA WILL MOVE
INLAND THROUGH TUE.  A RIDGE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE
EASTWARD OFF SHORE OF CANADA TUE NIGHT AND BUILD NORTHWARD BY
WED AFTERNOON.  A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE GULF OF
ALASKA TO EXTEND SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH WED.

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AREA 1A. SOUTHEAST ALASKA
INSIDE WATERS DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY
PKZ113-261200-
AREA 1A1. LYNN CANAL
AND GLACIER BAY
VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 3 FT.  OUTLOOK WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
TO 15 KT WED.  SEAS 3 FT.

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PKZ114-261200-
AREA 1A2. ICY STRAIT
VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING WEST TO 15 KT TUE.  SEAS 3 FT.
OUTLOOK WINDS BECOMING EAST TO 20 KT WED.  SEAS BUILDING TO
4 FT.

CROSS SOUND
VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST TO 15 KT TUE.  SEAS
3 FT.  AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE NM TUE MORNING.
OUTLOOK WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO 25 KT WED.  SEAS BUILDING
TO 6 FT.

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PKZ115-261200-
AREA 1A3. STEPHENS PASSAGE
AND CHATHAM STRAIT
AND FREDERICK SOUND
VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 3 FT.  OUTLOOK WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
TO 15 KT WED.  SEAS 3 FT.

SUMNER STRAIT
AND CLARENCE STRAIT
NORTH WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 3 FT.  OUTLOOK NORTH WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS
3 FT.

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PKZ190-261200-
EXTENDED FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS
DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY
WED NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 KT.
THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 KT.
SAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 KT.

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PKZ120-261200-
AREA 1B. SOUTHEAST ALASKA OUTSIDE WATERS
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE OMMANEY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
NORTH WINDS 25 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST TO 15 KT TUE.  SEAS 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE EARLY TUE MORNING.
OUTLOOK WINDS BECOMING SOUTH TO 15 KT WED.  SEAS 6 FT.

CAPE OMMANEY TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 4 FT.  AREAS OF FOG WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE EARLY TUE MORNING.  OUTLOOK WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH TO 25 KT WED.  SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.

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EXTENDED FORECAST
WED NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 20 KT.
THU...SOUTH WINDS 15 KT.
FRI...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 KT.
SAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KT.

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PKZ210-261200-
AREA 2A. EASTERN GULF COAST
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY BAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 4 FT.  AREAS OF FOG WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE EARLY TUE MORNING.
OUTLOOK SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT WED.  SEAS BUILDING
TO 12 FT.

ICY BAY TO CAPE SUCKLING
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 5 FT.  AREAS OF FOG WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE EARLY TUE MORNING.  
OUTLOOK SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT TUE NIGHT.  SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT.

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EXTENDED FORECAST
WED NIGHT...SOUTHEAST GALES 35 KT.
THU...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 KT.
FRI...SOUTHEAST GALES 35 KT.
SAT...SOUTH WINDS 20 KT.

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THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4 AM ADT TUE.
AUG 03
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