Small Craft Advisory for Valdez Narrows
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Valdez Narrows
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
Coastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...Variable wind...
What the bulletin says to do
No separate action instruction was included in this NWS record. Read the complete official bulletin and follow local authorities.
Full official description
Bulletin details
Coastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 8:07AM AKDT until August 1 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Anchorage AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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