SUMNER STRAIT — 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.
Local conditions in Sumner Strait may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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