Small Craft Advisory for Sumner Strait
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Sumner Strait
- Effective
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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. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 6 ft. Near...
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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 20 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 15 at 3:17PM AKDT until October 16 at 5:00PM AKDT 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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