Small Craft Advisory for Yakutat Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Yakutat Bay
- Effective
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay 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...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft late. SW swell in the evening....
What the bulletin says to do
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Full official description
Bulletin details
Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay 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...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft late. SW swell in the evening. Rain early in the evening, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Official geometry where available
Alert boundary
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 20 at 3:10PM AKDT until October 21 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision
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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