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Small Craft Advisory

Sumner Strait

Small Craft Advisory issued October 31 at 12:45PM AKDT until November 1 at 4:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Alert Description

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft increasing to 5 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain late. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Near ocean entrances, seas 13 ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Time Information

Effective
Oct 31, 2026, 8:00 PM
Expires
Nov 1, 2026, 3:15 AM
Issued
Oct 31, 2026, 8:50 PM

Alert Details

Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Juneau AK
National Weather Service

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