Small Craft Advisory for Sumner Strait
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Sumner Strait
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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. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain...
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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. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain late. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 31 at 3:30PM AKDT until November 1 at 4:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
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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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