FNAK77 PAJK 161423 FWSAJK SPOT FORECAST FOR DEPLOYMENT OF 46084...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 623 AM AKDT FRI AUG 16 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0630 AKDT ON AUGUST 16. .DISCUSSION...FRONTAL BANDS WILL PASS OVER THE PANHANDLE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH FRIDAY. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER SE AK WILL REMAIN INTO SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH FROM THE SW FRIDAY NIGHT WITH AN ASSOCIATED FRONT REACHING THE COAST SATURDAY. THE OUTSIDE WATERS WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN WIND SPEEDS TO 20 KT FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONT AND SOME HIGHER GUSTS AS IT PASSES ON SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 3 FEET. WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET. TIME (AKDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........87 87 73 73 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 58 58 58 WIND............SE 10G15 SE 10G15 SE 10G20 SE 10G20 SWELL ..........W 5 W 5 W 5 W 5 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 4 4 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 3 FEET. WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET. TIME (AKDT) 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........70 70 82 82 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............57 57 57 57 WIND............SE 10G20 SE 10G20 SE 10G25 SE 10G25 SWELL ..........W 5 W 5 W 5 W 5 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 5 5 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 FEET. WAVE HEIGHT.........7 FEET. TIME (AKDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........89 89 89 89 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............57 57 58 59 WIND............SE 15G30 SE 15G30 SE 15G30 SE 10G25 SWELL ..........W 5 W 0 SW 0 SW 0 WAVE HEIGHT (FT) 6 6 7 7 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. SEAS 8 FT. .MONDAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. SEAS 6 FT. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER...FERRIN REQUESTED BY...USCG CUTTER MAPLE REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20130816.DEPLO.01/AJK