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Small Craft Advisory — Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 21, 1:25 PM UTC · Updated Sep 21, 11:46 AM UTC
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Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. Showers early in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers late. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM

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Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM

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Sep 21, 11:46 AM UTC · nws

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. Showers early in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers late. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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