071
WHAK77 PAJK 021205
MWWAJK

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

PKZ032-022015-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0081.260302T1500Z-260303T1500Z/
/O.CAN.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.260303T0300Z-260303T1500Z/
Northern Chatham Strait-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northern Chatham Strait.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ011-021315-
/O.CAN.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-260302T1500Z/
Glacier Bay-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

winds have diminished.

$$

PKZ012-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260303T1500Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.UP.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260302T2100Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.UP.W.0007.260303T0600Z-260303T1500Z/
Northern Lynn Canal-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with
  gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. For the first Heavy
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
  per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the
  second Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a
  rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Northern Lynn Canal.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM AKST Tuesday. For the
  first Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until noon AKST today. For
  the second Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 9 PM this
  evening to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ022-644-663-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-260303T0900Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.GL.W.0051.260303T0900Z-260303T1500Z/
Cross Sound-Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and
  seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cross Sound, Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to
  15 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight AKST
  tonight. For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 AM
  AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ643-664-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-260303T0600Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.GL.W.0051.260303T0600Z-260303T1500Z/
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and
  seas 8 to 13 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM and Cape
  Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this
  evening. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 6 AM
  AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ013-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260303T1500Z/
Southern Lynn Canal-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas
  6 to 11 ft.

* WHERE...Southern Lynn Canal.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ662-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-260302T1500Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0082.260303T0600Z-260303T1500Z/
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 8 ft. For
  the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM AKST
  early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
  9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ661-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-260302T1500Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0082.260303T0900Z-260303T1500Z/
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM AKST
  early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
  midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ641-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-260302T1500Z/
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0082.260303T1200Z-260303T1500Z/
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 6 to 8 ft. For
  the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM AKST
  early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
  3 AM to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ031-671-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-260303T1500Z/
Stephens Passage-Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 ft.

* WHERE...Stephens Passage and Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from
  15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ651-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-260303T1500Z/
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ021-053-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0081.260302T1500Z-260303T1500Z/
Icy Strait-Yakutat Bay-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Icy Strait and Yakutat Bay.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ642-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0082.260303T0600Z-260303T1500Z/
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PKZ033-034-036-672-022015-
/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0082.260303T0900Z-260303T1500Z/
Southern Chatham Strait-Frederick Sound-Clarence Strait-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
305 AM AKST Mon Mar 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Southern Chatham Strait, Frederick Sound, Clarence
  Strait and Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

