Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 8 at 3:14AM AKST until January 9 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 4:14am
Expires:
January 8, 2025 - 5:15pm
Description:
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...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Area Description:
Passage Canal
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK