Small Craft Advisory for Southern Chatham Strait
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Southern Chatham Strait
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- Minor
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What is happening
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. UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind...
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Bulletin details
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. UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming 30 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Rain early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft, except 14 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued November 10 at 5:33PM AKST until November 11 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Juneau AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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