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Small Craft Advisory for Passage Canal

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Passage Canal
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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. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt....

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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. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon near Whittier. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the evening. Gusts to 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the evening near Whittier. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 31 at 2:57PM AKDT until September 2 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

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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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