Marine Weather Statement

Description

Satellite and radar continue to indicate thunderstorm development across the gulf and southern Panhandle Wednesday and will likely continue through Wednesday evening. Mariners can expect gusty winds, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and localized heavy rain within any passing thunderstorm. Have a way to seek safe harbor immediately, if needed, until storms pass.

Affected areas

• Clarence Strait
• Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
• Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
• Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
• Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
• Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
• Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM
• Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM
• Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM
• Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM

Public contact

Issuer

NWS Juneau AK

Website

http://www.weather.gov